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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Shinicky, 62, campaigned vigorously. One day last week, after charging that national police were intimidating people into voting for Rhee, he boarded a train in Seoul to begin a stumping tour of southwestern Korea. As the train sped south, Shinicky slumped over quietly, died later of a cerebral hemorrhage. Word of his death was flashed back to Seoul, and his body was put aboard a special government train for return to the capital...
Twelve is kinder to his parents. Instead of openly telling a father he is too fat, a boy will simply exclaim: "What a physique!" He is also kinder to his teacher, but if a teacher is obviously unsure of herself, Twelves will begin hurling spitballs or coughing in unison. They are not much concerned about the afterlife: "They give the problem willingly over to the philosophers." But they are altruists and even sensitive to the feelings of others. "If he must step on adult toes," says Gesell, "he does so lightly, and may even deliberately choose the most pyschological moment...
...formal debate, reminiscent of years when debating was the focus of University interest, will begin at 7:30 p.m. Robert M. O'Neil '56, Jared M. Diamond '58, and David P. Bryden '57 will meet Edward Golden, Princeton '58, John Lewis, '58, and Tom Farar '57. Harvard will support the negative of the topic, Resolved: "That this House Approves President Eisenhower's Solution to the Farm Problem...
Fourteen teams from all over New England arrived here yesterday to compete in the New England Intercollegiate Tennis Tournament. The draw was held last night, and play will begin at 9 a.m. this morning, lasting through Sunday...
...doubles division, the varsity's top team of Junta and Harris was named first seeded team. They are followed by the Yale number one duo, Moore and Meyer, Williams' first team of Jensen and Dave Leonard, and Amherst's Hicks and Bud Hostetter. The doubles play will begin this afternoon...