Word: partisans
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...reason for many of the improvements the Council has made in the past ten years has been the Cambridge Civic Association. This non-partisan voters' organizations, headed by Donald Spencer '26, has pressured the legislators year after year to put through school improvements and appoint better men to the government. This good government has proved an asset to the University and its students...
...struggle that resulted eventually ended, as it had to do, with victory for the side with the most iron foundries; it was rather a pity that the names of two such broad-minded individuals as Abraham Lincoln and Robert E. Lee ever got mixed up in this intolerant and partisan affair...
...meeting tonight, Arthur N. Holcombe '06, Eaton Professor of the Science of Government, will speak on "Bi-partisan Aspects of Foreign Policy." Holcombe, who was special advisor to Chiang Kaishek from 1927 to 1930, will probably center his attention on the present Chinese communist crisis in Korea...
Toward the end of this season, the word was that Harvard might drop football. The word was wrong. But the mere fact that the College will go on fielding a team would be little consolation for the uncompromising partisan who feared a Chicago on the Charles. This college, as Provost Buck has pointed out, would rather not go on bracing up the rest of the league...
Boldest critic was a tall, husky, 35-year-old wartime partisan fighter named Branko Copic, a philosophy student turned writer. Copic, in a series of shattering satires that began last August in the Communist literary organ Knjizevne No-vine (Literary Gazette), scored direct hits on the most unpopular people of Yugoslavia-the Communist bureaucrats and their wives who lived off what fat there was in the hungry land. Copic's articles were reinforced by the cartoons of a popular artist who calls himself "Dzumhur" (Jester...