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...card carrying Communists should be forbidden to teach in "schools," and by this I assume he means colleges and universities as well as public schools. His argument, no doubt, is that by the nature of their affiliation, members of the Communist Party are intellectually dishonest people: that is, they pattern their statements, not after the facts as they see and interpret them, but after a party line the formation of which they do not influence, and the content of which is contradictory and in many instances consciously false...
...itself. In the eyes of both physicists and psychologists, therefore, man and the universe are beginning to present a common problem: the study of forces that cannot be visualized and that follow no rigid rules of cause & effect. Out of such common ways of thinking, says Kunz, some general pattern may come, and Kunz's scholars are looking for that pattern not only in N.Y.U.'s star-studded course, but in allied research projects on campuses throughout the nation. The foundation's scholars do not expect to find a quick panacea for a splintered world...
With the notable exception of the oil industry, other companies reporting quarterly earnings last week were in the General Motors pattern: ¶ Bethlehem Steel Corp.'s profits of $18.5 million were down 46% from the 1950 period, though sales were up. Bethlehem's tax increase...
Conant stated, "In this period of a cold war, I do not believe the usual rules as to political parties apply to the Communist party. I am convinced that conspiracy and calculated deceit have been and are the characteristic pattern of regular Communists all over the world...
...University was organized in 1718 in the town of Sessamee by an association of maple sugar merchants of the Vermont region who felt a need for an institution of learning which would crystallize amorphous theories of colonial America into a rational pattern of individual conduct. Chief among the early gifts was one of 654 pounds from Elihu Open, an affluent London merchant, who little realized that his modest gift would result in the naming of the infant school in his honor...