Word: areas
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...mining-is dying; because of geography the county is unlikely to find others. Hundreds of unemployed coal miners are in privation's clutch, haunted by the specter of expired unemployment compensation and dwindling food supplies. Kentucky's Governor A. B. ("Happy") Chandler has declared Harlan an emergency area. President Eisenhower was informed of the distress last week by Kentucky's two Senators, John Sherman Cooper and Thruston Morton. Private agencies make the rounds regularly with minimum food and clothes...
Germany gains from never having had colonies in the Mideast and, by shunning long-term investments in the area, West German businessmen continue to avoid the dread label "imperialist." Fury over British policy in Cyprus helped wipe out Gfeek memories of the harsh World War II German occupation, has played a big part in the Greek choice of West Germany as its new economic mentor. In Arab countries, the Suez invasion gave German traders a big edge over the British and French. "And why not?" asks one West German businessman. "We have clean hands...
...should add that the several innovations we propose for New College, including in the extracurricular area the elimination of fraternities and intercollegiate athletics in favor of more spontaneous forms of student recreation, are changes that would reinforce each other, so that a style of life should emerge at the College which would have its own momentum. This does not mean we look to the establishment of a place which would appeal only to special "experimental" people, either as students or faculty...
Furthermore, Dudley men are still unconvinced that a location in the Quincy House area would be the best for commuters. According to Joseph, one of the students sampling opinion on the matter, half the men polled felt that the advantages of the Lehman site were more important than being close to the Houses...
Delmar Leighton '19, Master of Dudley House, agreed that "it will obviously be necessary to provide other facilities when Dudley House is torn down." The new center's location is "still in the area of speculation," he said, and the Lehman Hall idea is "just one of a number of possibilities...