Word: calhouns
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Guest Stir. In Dallas, Jailbird Bobby Calhoun showed up masked on Confession, a local TV show, complained that he could not go straight because "police pick me up every time they see me," was arrested five days later when cops searched the trunk of his car, found part of a stolen safe...
...Civil War temporarily ended the Southern experiment in Eastern education. No longer did a John Calhoun enroll at Yale, or the son of Robert E. Lee study in Cambridge. While bitterness has passed with the years, the South still remains in half-isolation from national main currents of education. And for schools such as Harvard, interested in a diversified student body, the problem still remains of one breaking through the barrier...
...post-season play with Yale counterparts, only champion Winthrop could manage a win, defeating Calhoun 13-7. Eliot, however, held Johathon Edwards to a scoreless...
...size and power, the service has inevitably stirred up controversy. For one thing, some educators deplored the passing of the old essay question ("Discuss the consequences of the Dred Scott decision") in favor of the objective type ("The chief justice in the Dred Scott Case was: 1. John C. Calhoun. 2. Roger B. Taney. 3. William Lloyd Garrison, 4. Salmon P. Chase, 5. Stephen A. Douglas"). The new tests, said the critics, might be able to determine a student's superficial knowledge of a subject, but they gave no indication of whether he could think or organize his material...
...Meter High Hurdles. U.S.C.'s Jack Davis (Navy), who set a new world record in the A.A.U. meet a week earlier, was matched stride for stride by Lee Calhoun from North Carolina College, in a 0:13.8 dead heat...