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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Boundaries: Dulles asks for "mutual concessions," with the understanding that once boundaries are set, the U.S. would guarantee them. Israel has privately indicated its willingness to allow landlocked Jordan commercial privileges at Haifa, and to give Egypt a land route across the Negev to its Arab neighbors, but Israel bristled at references to waste territory that has "only sentimental value," and angrily denounces the British Foreign Office hint that Israel give way in the Negev...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ISRAEL: Prophet with a Gun | 1/16/1956 | See Source »

...Allow Me to Institute . . . Phonics is back now, but it is not the center of attraction it once was. Mere word calling, the reading experts insist, is not reading for meaning. It is quite possible, says Mary O'Rourke, senior state supervisor of Massachusetts elementary education, for a little girl to read out institute. "But I have heard that same little girl define it: 'When two people don't know each other, you institute them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: THE FIRST R | 1/9/1956 | See Source »

...instance when the courts have found that a Congressional committee exceeded its jurisdiction. Besides Judge Aldrich's own decision to acquit Kamin on two counts last November, the most recent occurred in 1953 when the Supreme court said in the Rumely case that an investigation of lobbying did not allow Congress a general mandate to investigate pamphlet-publishing...

Author: By Victor K. Mcelheny, | Title: Judge Aldrich Frees Kamin On All Contempt Charges | 1/6/1956 | See Source »

...will concern arthrosclerosis--a type of hardening of the arteries--and related conditions of the heart and blood vessels. Dr. John C. Snyder, Dean of the School of Public Health, called the program "unique" in that it provided for continued research over a period of several years and would allow scientists "to pursue their studies with continuity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: School of Public Health Initiates New Research on Heart Disease | 1/6/1956 | See Source »

...demanded, "must Harvard insult a large body of loyal alumni by inviting so dubious a character to lecture? My conscience will not allow me to continue financial support to the college while such an attitude prevails, nor can I continue to urge others...

Author: By Paul H. Plotz, | Title: Alumnus Quits Council, Objects to Oppenheimer | 1/5/1956 | See Source »

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