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Dates: during 1950-1959
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India, Pakistan and the United States seem to have mellowed on certain points of contention under the influence of the Tibetan situation. Nehru sounds more and more like a "Western" diplomat rather than a "neutralist," and American attitudes toward India warm as Indian outrage over Tibet grows. Last week The Times of India was filled with enough good feeling to advocate a summit meeting between Nehru and Mohammed Ayub Khan, President of Pakistan, praising the new Pakistani government as "the one with which we can do business. Its leaders have on more than one occasion made conciliatory references to India...

Author: By Stephen C. Clapp, | Title: Era of Good Feeling | 5/6/1959 | See Source »

...conversation between the Soviet and American students lasted until midnight

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Our Innocents Abroad | 5/5/1959 | See Source »

...most polemical essay of the five, "Religion in Harvard" by Llewelyn Thomas derides "the neo-fascism . . . appearing everywhere on the American scene," the "capitalistic-based administrators" who run the University, Christian choir-singers who sell out on their faith for two bucks a throw, and concludes with an affirmation that "the number of blobs at Harvard is infinite." No doubt this will prompt at least one 'Cliffie to prod her roommate with "See, I told you, we should have gone to Ohio State where men are really...

Author: By Richard E. Ashcraft, | Title: Gadfly | 5/5/1959 | See Source »

Last month the work won the American Theater Wing's "Tony" award as the year's best play. MacLeish, former librarian of Congress, won Pulitzer prizes for poetry...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: MacLeish Merits Pulitzer Prize For Broadway Production 'J.B.'; Truman Not to Visit White House | 5/5/1959 | See Source »

...buses with 35 American guests arrived at the chief vestibule to the Lomonosov MGU (Moscow University). Some 40 of our students had gathered in the hall. "Why so few?" asks Kent Geiger, a professor in Sociology at Harvard, in a dissatisfied...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Our Innocents Abroad | 5/5/1959 | See Source »

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