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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...orderly archives, things are different a few miles down the river. The Massachusetts State Archives' collection rests now in boxes and on the floor of a leaky, unventilated, rodent-haunted room up in the attic of the State House. The rat-food includes the original 1629 Massachusetts Bay Colony Charter, many letters and documents relating to the Constitutional Convention, and thousands of other items...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Archaic Archives | 2/25/1956 | See Source »

...South Africa passed a law barring all future immigration of Asians into white-supremist South Africa. On the night before the law went into effect last week, the airports were jammed with last-minute arrivals. A party of 150 Asians was stranded en route in Nairobi, unable to charter a plane to make the deadline...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH AFRICA: Closing the Door | 2/20/1956 | See Source »

Charles B. Smith '58, president of the Harvard World Federalists, said that he would urge his membership to attend and "to cheer for any speaker who expressed world federalist views." He felt that Sohn, co-author of a new book on disarmament and United Nations Charter revision, "would express our views...

Author: By Lewis M. Steel, | Title: Senate Plans Local Hearing On Disarming | 2/20/1956 | See Source »

According to Keith the securities owned by the Institute have risen from $8 million to $17 million in value because of the "recent inflation." Speaking in defense of the bill, he warned that the Institute's trustees may seek a charter in Connecticut, where there is no limit to corporate holdings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H-Yenching Unit Asks State Raise Of Holdings Limit | 2/16/1956 | See Source »

...surplus U.S. Liberties and Victories (average 1945 price: $540,000); he traded them off at a profit and bought surplus T-2 tankers, including the 13 he bought illegally. He persuaded U.S. oil companies who owned most of their own tankers and leased the rest on short-term charter that he could save them money by operating the ships himself on long-term contract...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SHIPPING: The Big N | 2/13/1956 | See Source »

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