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Dates: during 1950-1959
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These stories range from a subtle clash between occupied and occupiers in Germany to a fine case history in boorish cruelty and prejudice in a New England factory town. In the 15 brief pages of A Modest Proposal Author Stafford can convey the look, the heat, the boredom, and the sharp antagonisms being played out at a Virgin Islands hotel peopled by divorcées. Like the rest of these tales of interior sickness, it is a sure antidote to complacency. Like most of them, it pokes at the heart, but never makes it miss a beat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Weather of the Heart | 5/11/1953 | See Source »

...still-wealthy Nazis. Publishers received money only upon proof of their loyalty to the democratic system in Germany. As in the United States, the publishers differ on the best way to insure democracy's permanent tenure, and some find fault with the current American tack. But an open clash of constructive ideas prevents the growth of cankerous underground groups...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Attack On Freedom | 4/30/1953 | See Source »

Only Crimson game carried on TV was the Harvard-Dartmouth clash in 1951. Plans were made to color televise the Harvard-Yale contest that year but were thrown out when the FCC clamped down its restrictions on color television...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eleven's Games Won't Be on TV | 4/29/1953 | See Source »

...purge was called off by Beria with such violent emphasis on false charges and "impermissible means" of extracting confessions; 2) why the glorification of Stalin's name has abruptly declined in Russian papers; 3) why Russia is so anxious for a relaxing peace offensive. Old Fox. In the clash of bigger battalions fighting for naked power, cunning old Aunty Molly-though nominally one of the Big Three-is not one to get in the way. "You don't seize power by mobilizing Foreign Office functionaries," scoffs an Italian who knew him well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COLD WAR: Old Reliable | 4/20/1953 | See Source »

Marshall and Story Law School clubs will clash tonight in the last of the quarterfinal Ames arguments at 8 p.m. in Langdell courtroom...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Marshall, Story Clubs Argue Ames Tonight | 4/16/1953 | See Source »

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