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Dates: during 1940-1949
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International tensions since the war have brought under scrutiny freedoms that went unquestioned during the thirties. People now ask how much freedom should be permitted those whom they believe seek to destroy freedom, a questioning which has on occasion caused mass hysteria and endangered individual rights...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: II: The Cold War | 12/7/1949 | See Source »

...follow Moscow's lead in recognizing the Chinese Red regime. This week, U.S. delegate Ambassador Philip Jessup sidestepped China's cry for judgment. In a vague, high-sounding alternative resolution, Jessup proposed that U.N. members pledge themselves not to interfere in China's domestic affairs, nor seek special privileges or spheres of influence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNITED NATIONS: A Cry for Morals | 12/5/1949 | See Source »

More than 350 solicitors--the largest group ever to serve as canvassers--will seek money for six major student charities. The Student Council has promised this will be the only time this year students will be asked to make donations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Student Charities Open Intensive Drive Tonight | 12/5/1949 | See Source »

...report will take up freshman advisers, departmental advisers, and tutors, and will seek to shuffle them into a system that helps students more than the current one. "The present machinery doesn't function properly," Bender said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Faculty Group Reports This Team on Advising | 12/1/1949 | See Source »

Sumner H. Slichter, Lamont University Professor, last night denied charges by Benjamin H. Namm that a book used in one of his courses was "slanted against the economic system in which (students) seek to earn a livelihood...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Slichter Denies Accusation That Textbook Is Slanted | 11/30/1949 | See Source »

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