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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...time the Reds were still accepted in the Kuomintang (Nationalist) revolution, which Chiang Kai-shek had led up from the south to subjugate the warlords and unify the nation. A Red army had already been urged by Mao, then one of the Communist Party's lesser figures and often berated by his less realistic comrades as a starry-eyed opportunist dreaming of "romantic Soviet republics in the mountainous wilderness." The Stalin-Mao decision to form an army, was, in effect, an undeclared war on Chiang Kai-shek and the Nationalist regime. Chiang hit back hard, sent his Soviet Russian...
Russell Stanger, the orchestra's new conductor, obviously deserved much of the credit for the players' inspiration. He produced some fine sounds from the group; his interpretations of the Haydn and back were sound, while the Shostakovitch was often exciting...
Fourth year men at the Medical School volunteer to give settlement boys complete physical check-ups periodically. The boys are now examined at the rate of 60 a week. Often diseases are caught in their early stages and quick cures can be effected. Recently it was found that 40 percent of the boys examined showed signs of tuberculosis...
Louis B. Harts, associate professor of Government, explained that the government teaching problem lies in presenting both political facts and ultimate ideals. "Students who take government to learn what to do in Korea are often hard to interest in Locke's "second Treatise," he said...
This self-conscious individualism has of American literature, Wilder explained. Poets like Whitman, Thoreau, and Emily Dickinson have tried too hard for spontaneous art, and often neglected the calculation necessary for great poetry...