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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Under the Program, established by the National Defense Education Act of 1958, colleges will be able to institute substantial student loan funds with liberal repayment terms and low interest rates. Authorized appropriations for the loans began this year with $47.5 million and will reach a high of $90 million...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Monro Praises Flexibility, Scope Of New Student Loan Program | 3/11/1959 | See Source »

Nothing of the sort can be said for anyone else in the cast, though John Lasell as Jack and Wendell Clark as Algy do some nice things after they have gotten over their first-act stiffness. Mr. Lasell has no sense of Jack's earnestness, his utterly sincere hypocrisy, his damnable stuffiness; Mr. Clark copes somewhat better with Algy, but cannot quite hit off his incorrigibly cheeky lightmindedness. As a result, they appear as a set of almost interchangeably cheerful young men. Gretchen Kanne misses the hothouse bloom of Gwendolyn, who exists in and through Society like an elegant bacterium...

Author: By Julius Novick, | Title: The Importance of Being Earnest | 3/10/1959 | See Source »

...approved by the New York State board of regents in 1951, and has since been used by several other New York school districts. Herricks schools began the daily custom last fall. Said School Board President William Vitale: "I can only conclude that this suit is a premeditated act to undermine the American heritage. This is not a religious issue. It's simply a matter of giving our children additional moral and spiritual help and recognition of God." Added Daiker: "The Supreme Court itself starts each day with the words, 'God bless the U.S. and this honorable court...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Offensive Prayer | 3/9/1959 | See Source »

First, the Committee felt that setting these standards was outside of the AEC's Authority as defined by the 1954 act which legalized civilian atomic power...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Atomic Power | 3/9/1959 | See Source »

Since the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences is already represented in the Houses by the resident tutors, the graduate students would come from the Business, Law, and Medical schools. "These students could act as career advisors to undergraduates," explained John J. Conway, Master of Leverett...

Author: By Craig K. Comstock, | Title: House Plan May Offer Grad Student Rooming | 3/9/1959 | See Source »

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