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...women students here since 1932," said Pope. "I'm glad Harvard is getting on the bandwagon. It's a forward-looking move...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Divinity Head Praises Coeducation | 1/22/1955 | See Source »

...pointedly: "I hope this will once and for all remove from the minds of all any confusion as to how specific the U.S. atoms-for-peace proposition is." Perceptibly, enthusiasms quickened. Russia's Andrei Vishinsky stopped mocking and began acting like a man scared to death that the bandwagon would leave without him. Next day Britain added a contribution of 20 kilograms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE UNITED NATIONS: Future Power | 11/29/1954 | See Source »

Bevan had suffered a humiliating and probably a final defeat in his dramatic drive to capture the Labor Party from the moderates. "The strange alliance of Bevanites, pacifists, nonconformists, free-elections-and-reunification-firsters, anti-Germans, carpetbaggers and bandwagon-jumpers and lunatic-fringers was shattered [at Scarborough] and became once more disparate and unhomogeneous," said the Manchester Guardian."This issue was for [Bevan] a gift from the gods, and he failed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Genius in the Gutter | 10/11/1954 | See Source »

...success of the first movie in Cinema-Scope did not cause a rush to the Cinema-Scope bandwagon. At MGM, Paramount, Columbia, Universal-International and Warner, 3-D production was lagging. As one studio executive said: "We're playing it down the middle...Whichever way the wind turns the fastest buck, that's the way we'll turn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Birthday of the Revolution | 10/12/1953 | See Source »

...early rider on the Eisenhower bandwagon. Ros raced to New York for the Madison Square Garden rally for Ike, and campaigned vigorously up & down California. Her superb money-raising techniques were put to work for the Republicans. Her only campaign failure: she was unable to corral her family into a solid bloc behind her candidate. Sister Mary Jane stubbornly voted for Stevenson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: The Comic Spirit | 3/30/1953 | See Source »

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