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...Thank you for placing the article in the International section. Perhaps there, amidst the political news, rather than under Theater, Books or Religion, it will be more thoughtfully read by those decent godless people whose vision of world salvation is limited to the United Nations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 27, 1950 | 3/27/1950 | See Source »

...price, a two-tone beanie, a magno-power '50 Ford ("oh boy--eye-popping thrills"), and a Donald Duck ring which rolls its eyes and opens its mouth when you apply the secret magnetic control (in the form of a miniature Pep box.) And inside amidst the Pep there is a plastic statuette, one of eighteen in a series ranging from football players to broncos rampant...

Author: By Maxwell E. Foster jr., | Title: CABBAGES & KINGS | 2/16/1950 | See Source »

...resolution, which recommended that the Faculty Committee on Student Activities include an anti-bias clause in the official "Rules for Undergraduate Organizations," passed amidst protest December 19 and squeaked by again January 10 when the Council deadlocked on the issue...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council Will Consider Bias Law for 3rd Time | 2/8/1950 | See Source »

...native New Yorker, still stubbornly seeking out the old, the fusty, and the slightly uncomfortable amidst the encroaching wilderness of stainless steel and blank glass, sighed a wistful sigh. The movers and shakers took no notice, determinedly pressed forward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: Faceless Warrens | 1/23/1950 | See Source »

...Amidst charges of undignified conduct and personal effrontery, the Student Council last night ruled by a one vote margin to make illegal the constitution of any undergraduate organization if the the document includes a discriminatory membership clause...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council Opposed to Discrimination, Votes to Act Against NROTC Oath | 12/20/1949 | See Source »

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