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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...complete breakdown of all the gifts received during the fund drive has never been revealed; but there is little doubt that Dean David raised much of the money by "selling" the Business School to business firms and foundations as a bulwark of "free enterprise...

Author: By Douglas M. Fouquet, | Title: Business School's Prestige Grows As David Enters 10th Year as Dean | 9/12/1951 | See Source »

...Defense Department last week reported 253 more U.S. casualties (including 35 killed in action) in Korea. The smallest weekly list of the war, it brought total U.S. casualties to 79,650. The breakdown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: U.S. WAR.CASUALTIES | 9/3/1951 | See Source »

Pygmalion-Shaw continued to hack away at his Galatea until Ava had what amounted to a nervous breakdown, went to a psychoanalyst. When Shaw finally decided that Ava was not a promising pupil, Ava acknowledged the breakup with the classically laconic comment: "He told me to leave, so I left...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Farmer's Daughter | 9/3/1951 | See Source »

...Defense Department last week recorded 315 more U.S. casualties (including 58 killed in action) in Korea. The smallest weekly casualty list of the war, it brought total U.S. losses to 79,397 men. The breakdown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: U.S. WAR CASUALTIES | 8/27/1951 | See Source »

...this pleasingly plump business. But I don't care. I never felt better in my life. Special dieting to knock off the poundage in a hurry for a picture is really murder. That's what was wrong with me early this year when I had a nervous breakdown. And for that reason I certainly sympathize with people like Mario Lanza. This time I'm going to take diet and reducing much slower...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: The Social Graces | 8/27/1951 | See Source »

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