Word: asia
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...honors men are also required to pass a special field examination at the end of their senior year. In addition, they must take at least one half course in three of the four major divisions--Ancient and Medieval Europe, Modern Europe, the Americas, and Asia. There are 16 special fields besides, from among which concentrators must select one for more intensive work...
First, it is a known fact that over since MacArthur undertook the policy of waging an all-out war in Korea with full intentions of carrying it to the doorstop of Red China, thus risking the danger of precipitating a world war in Asia, there has been much unrest and antagonism among our allies, particularly among the peoples of Western Europe. They felt, and perhaps rightly so, that it was a slap in their face for us to pour so many men and materials into such an insignificant place of no particular strategic value, while they were so badly needed...
...Conference, sponsored by the International Relations Committee of Radcliffe's N.S.A. chapter, will consider Southeast Asia, the Middle East, and Central America, in an attempt to ascertain the current situation in those areas...
Representatives from 45 colleges will attend a conference on Central America, the Middle East, and Southeast Asia at Radcliffe tomorrow...
...professor of History, has been given an award for his work on Japanese historiography on China. Fairbank said last night that Western studies of China had been conducted mainly from documents and from a distance, while Japanese scholars have been closer at hand. Fairbank will travel through southeast Asia this summer and will work on his project while on sabbatical leave from Harvard...