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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...College's plan to revise its Army ROTC program has met with unexpected new opposition from the Pentagon, informed Washington sources indicated yesterday. Although it had been expected that the Army would give its final decision by the end of May on the program, which would radically alter the present ROTC set-up, it now appears that the decision may be postponed for at least another month...

Author: By Bernard M. Gwertzman, | Title: ROTC Revisions Meet Opposition in Pentagon | 5/27/1955 | See Source »

...endorsing the report, the group approved it as a statement of freshman views on library facilities, but stated that this did not alter its previous acceptance of the Reynolds report...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council Motion Establishes Bureau To Give Financial Advice to Clubs | 4/14/1955 | See Source »

...Alter Ego. The vision came to pass, and Churchill, proven right, was the man to grapple with it. He sent for Anthony Eden, and during World War II there grew up a phenomenon unique in English political life: the Churchill-Eden partnership. Back at the Foreign Office, Eden was the P.M.'s friend, his faithful alter ego ("We thought alike even without consultation," wrote Churchill gratefully). He designated "dear Anthony" as his heir apparent, and together they weathered the Tories' postwar exile from the government bench. Eden's chief role was to act as mediator between...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Sir Anthony Eden: The Man Who Waited | 4/11/1955 | See Source »

When the new Argonauts had their travel plans nearly completed, Churchill cabled Roosevelt: "No more let us falter. From Malta to Yalta. Let nobody alter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Yalta Story: The Argonauts | 3/28/1955 | See Source »

...Dally News editorial commented that "Yale's authorities are almost undoubtedly too convinced of their own rectitude to alter their rush and unwise decision to an Countryman. But let the thought remain with them that the cloud of mediocrity will hover more menacingly that ever over Yale after he has departed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Professor Refused Promotion; Controversy Rages at New Haven | 1/10/1955 | See Source »

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