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...teach everyone that before his own rights he has, as a human being, equal moral duties toward the community to which he belongs is a much better way to get rid of all narrow prejudices and shameful discriminations. This is, I believe, what American Schools and Universities are supposedly doing today...
...Progressives countered the action by explaining McPhaul's speech. He intended to speak on Negro rights and enumerate charges of genocide against Negro Americans. The group stated "That the lecture Committee seeks to stifle discussion on this topic indicates they are afraid students might gain ideas on how to rid our country of the blot of white supremacy." They stated that the YP does not seek subversion of American rights, but on the contrary wishes to safeguard those rights guaranteed in the U.S. Constitution...
Kremlin attempts to rid Russia of all capitalistic taints have shifted into high gear with an odd switch in the terminology of the ancient game of chess, Radio Free Europe reported yesterday...
Marion was a healthy, husky kid, a dutiful son and a student who liked sports better than study. In high school he was unwillingly drafted into a student play, to give a rawboned caricature of a British peer. The experience rid him of the hated name Marion by capping him with the slightly suspect nickname "Duke." It did not attract him in any way to the acting profession. After graduating from high school, he joined several other U.S.C. footballers who were working as part-time stagehands at the Fox Studio. And the more young Morrison saw of the studios...
...afford to have segregation, and the time to get rid of it is now," declared Thurgood Marshall, Chief Counsel of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, at last night's Law Forum in Sanders Theatre...