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...result, she noted, class discussion is too often "chaotic" because students lack the "necessary background for understanding the subject...

Author: By Mary ELLEN Gale, | Title: 'Cliffe Scores Sarah Lawrence For Over-Emphasis on Individual | 3/1/1961 | See Source »

...spree of loose balls sent players from both teams sprawling across the floor with the referees tooting away frantically. One referee finally picked up prostrate Quaker John Canzano by the seat of his pants and play was resumed. The coaches called in their third-stringers to finish up the chaotic contest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Quaker Quintet Trounces Crimson Varsity, 95-58 | 2/27/1961 | See Source »

Ballad is about a young soldier, Alyosha (Vladimir Ivashov), who becomes a hero almost by accident, and is given leave to visit his mother. On his way home on the chaotic Russian railroads he helps an amputee who is ashamed to return to his wife, delivers some soap to another soldier's unfaithful wife, and meets Shura (Shanna Prokhorenko), a girl who stows away in the beggage car he is riding in. Shura tells him that she already has a sweetheart, and after their adventures together confesses that this was a lie. They part, and Alyosha realizes too late that...

Author: By Joseph L. Featherstone, | Title: Balled of a Soldier | 2/6/1961 | See Source »

French & Indians. There was a moral of sorts in the Laotian situation that said much about all other cold-war fronts. Political, economic and military experts were all agreed that chaotic, mountainous little Laos was the last place in the world to fight a war-and they were probably right. "It would be like fighting the French and Indian War all over again," said one military man. But why was Laos the new Southeast Asian battleground...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: The Three-Front War | 1/13/1961 | See Source »

...week at the invitation of Morocco's King Mohammed V. Scarcely out of swaddling clothes themselves, they share a compelling tendency to run everyone else's show. Their present purpose: to tell the world that they know better than the U.N. how to straighten out riot-torn, chaotic Congo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Africa: The Ambitious Ones | 1/13/1961 | See Source »

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