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...seems to be away from science, this does not hold true in the case of Biology. Largely because of the advantages which it holds for Pre-Med students, the Biology department is in a crowded condition now, taking care of some 191 concentrators who are "taxing facilities to the utmost...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Biology | 4/18/1947 | See Source »

Although the necessity of securing a loyal administration is of unquestionable importance, the current plan draws the bit too tight by offering a system that begins and ends at the discretion of the Attorney-General and his advisers. Unless the government exercises the utmost moderation in the execution of the loyalty tests, the abuses inherent in the plan will go far to destroy an ideology while trying to protect it. Before the Attorney-General unwittingly sets off a modern version of the Salem witch hunts, he would do well to consider the fiasco that culminated in the Sacco-Vanzetti case...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: To Build a Better Broomstick | 3/25/1947 | See Source »

...This swift succession of catastrophic events on a steeply mounting gradient inevitably inspires a dark doubt about our future, and this doubt threatens to undermine our faith and hope at a critical eleventh hour which calls for the utmost exertion of these saving spiritual faculties. Here is a challenge which we cannot evade, and our destiny depends on our response...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Challenge | 3/17/1947 | See Source »

...than disastrous. . . . Picasso, in his recent oil work, may be said to paint vigorously-which isn't being really very explicit, I know. In my opinion his sense of color has grown steadily worse. . . . There remains the matter of distortion, and in that department he moves with the utmost freedom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: That Man Is Here Again | 2/10/1947 | See Source »

...silly reason . . . that they would have caused interference to Red Army radio communications"). U.S. shuttle-bombing bases in the Ukraine were established only after months of painful negotiation, and then, says General Deane, "the [Soviet] General Staff, the NKVD, the Foreign Office, and the party leaders" did their utmost to "sabotage the venture which they had reluctantly approved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Exasperation in Moscow | 1/13/1947 | See Source »

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