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Previously, the executive committee of the Council on Education said. "The regional accrediting agencies have an especially important role to play, because they represent the point of view of education, as a whole, include secondary schools as well as colleges in their purview, and can apply sanctions which all institutions respect." The association can sanction the approval of college degrees for admittance to graduate schools...
...eleven Communists and-after becoming U.S. Attorney in New York last year-convicted William Remington and Atom. Spies Julius and Ethel Rosenberg. Last week Prosecutor Saypol was busy as a sheepdog. He was trying to keep a handful of second-string Communists within the law's purview, to make sure that they are still on hand when it comes time to try them for conspiring to teach and advocate the violent overthrow...
...United Ministry has no student members. It is primarily an association of religious workers whose major responsibility is in the area of student counselling. The problems with which they are confronted are widely diversified. Some fall within the traditional domain of religion; others more properly come within the purview of official University agencies...
...plea for a ballot was rejected, Archer O'Reilly, Jr. '29, secretary of the board, explained last night, "because that is not within the purview of this committee or the Associated Harvard Clubs...
...vote of 41-to-6 with five abstentions. Russia & Co. voted against them for several reasons-mainly because a trustee can build air, military or naval bases in certain custodial areas without declaring them "strategic areas" -that is, leaving them out of the Security Council's purview and beyond reach of the veto...