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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Medford citizens will file a bill today to investigate the sale and will attempt to legally block an immediate transfer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MTA Unwilling to Sell All of City Car Yards | 3/16/1959 | See Source »

That summer Sigmund attended student meetings in both England and Finland. "The Finnish was the best, since there was some attempt by Communist front groups to take over the World University Service. And it was Geneva talk time, too." After a third meeting--this one in Canada--he returned to Europe and the start of the thesis...

Author: By John B. Radner, | Title: Around the World | 3/14/1959 | See Source »

...course pernicious. Appointments to the faculty are amply reviewed as it is, and a watchdog committee would quickly extend its baleful influence. The Veritas Foundation, which considers that Harvard graduates at present are taught by a predominantly "leftist" faculty, would presumably try to correct this imbalance. Any such attempt would jeopardize the freedom this University has maintained for its faculty members--one of its finest features, and one that should not be encroached upon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Veritas Vanitas | 3/14/1959 | See Source »

...Literature department, the casuality rate was at least as high. This May there will be a new attempt by the CEEB to produce adequate tests in the Romance Languages. Whether the College Board will ever succeed in establishing mutual standards among high schools, colleges, and its tests remains to be seen...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Advanced Placement Program Nears Maturity | 3/13/1959 | See Source »

Jordan explained that unlike other colleges, Radcliffe does not attempt to make a profit from room and board payments. The College's over-all policy is to "break even in the long run," which necessitates adjustments in room and board charges. ROOM AND BOARD SCHEDULE Present Fall 1959 Single rooms available in all halls $1,080 $1,130 Planned double rooms (available in Bertram, Comstock, Holmes and Moors Halls) 1,000 1,045 Economy double rooms (available in all Halls) 890 930 Cooperative houses (board not included...

Author: By Pauline A. Rubbelke, | Title: Annex Raises Room, Board For 1959-60 | 3/13/1959 | See Source »

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