Two years ago, straight from Vassar, Anne Waterman went to Poland to become a teacher at the University of Warsaw (TIME, Aug. u, 1947). Last week she was back in the U.S., feeling "just distressed" by her experience.
In teaching English, she had tried to tell her students about life in the democracies. But her Communist pupils just laughed. "They told me I probably came from a well-to-do family and knew nothing of people's problems." They wouldn't believe her description of London's Hyde Park: "They just couldn't imagine a place where one man talked of vegetarianism, while another argued the Communist line,...
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