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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Scuttle," roared Lord Beaverbrook's imperialistic Daily Express. "The Ministers are ready to cast away another jewel of the empire." But to the majority of Englishmen, the jewel seemed to be becoming as jinxed as the Hope diamond. Its loss seemed a small price to pay for peace in Cyprus, for the saving of lives of British Tommies, for the renewal of Britain's traditional friendship with Greece and the re-establishment of NATO unity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CYPRUS: Something Like a Miracle | 2/23/1959 | See Source »

Dressed in mothballs, the 11,141-ton Navy hospital ship Consolation now rides quietly at a San Francisco pier. But next fall she is scheduled to cast off and establish an imaginative medical precedent: a tour of Southeast Asia as a floating U.S. hospital and medical school...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Floating Hospital | 2/23/1959 | See Source »

...science's deepest mysteries is what makes living creatures grow and what makes most of them stop growing as they reach maturity. In Nature, Professor Carroll M. Williams of Harvard describes research that may cast light on this basic mystery. He has extracted from mammalian tissues a "golden oil" that, injected into a caterpillar, stops its development and prevents its transformation into a butterfly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Secret of Growth | 2/23/1959 | See Source »

Requiem for a Nun. Nobel Prizewinner William Faulkner's play is not a model of playmaking, but it is feelingly and uncompromisingly written around the great themes of God, sin and redemption. With a notable cast headed by Ruth Ford and Zachary Scott...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: Time Listings, Feb. 23, 1959 | 2/23/1959 | See Source »

...cast for the Lowell House spring production of Arthur Honnegger's King Pausole was announced yesterday by producer Steven A. Bell '60. Included as principals are Alvarez Bulos 1G, Radcliffe students Joy Meyers and O'Brien Nicholas, John Scullin '60, and Harvey White...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cast of King Pausole Set for Lowell Opera | 2/18/1959 | See Source »

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