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Dates: during 1950-1959
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According to the resolution, Greene's "high-minded sense of duty to his position and to the public, his kindness, understanding and wholesome good fellowship moulded a close and better relationship between the University and the City of Cambridge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Civic Leaders Praise Greene | 4/7/1959 | See Source »

...that he once put into words. "Life," Salemme wrote, "has infinite doors to beckon with, and each day reveals new doors, and men continue to pass through new doors, and we live in an age when men are no longer content with discovering new doors, but have begun to close them and erect them around themselves. But there is no escape from the door that all doors lead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: THE SAD DOORMAN | 4/6/1959 | See Source »

Victory Means Nothing. Like wounded animals, three noble German brothers drag themselves home to their Hessian castle at the close of World War II. The eldest heals his wounds by charity, tending the displaced persons who occupy the castle. The second heals himself by husbandry, tending the displaced soil and its peasants. But the third brother, Amadeus, finds no panacea to hand. Years in a concentration camp have killed his trust in human beings. War and revolution have so sapped his faith in the earth itself that he can only sigh skeptically when a cheerful clergyman assures him that healing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: To Begin Again | 4/6/1959 | See Source »

...joyless lives make for gossip over countless canapes, but they have rarely been described with such quiet precision or understanding. Some of them are merely foolish, some merely mistake manners for morals, and some merely hurt themselves by being themselves. But the most interesting of them come close to having no self to hurt; they are hollow at heart, capable of sensation but not of feeling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: So Young, So False | 4/6/1959 | See Source »

...second half, the varsity came into its own. Sparked by Bohn's two goals, and fine defensive play, they fought back to a 4-4 tie at the close of the regulation session...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lacrosse Team Tops Hofstra, 5-4, Stevens, 10-4, in Opening Games | 4/6/1959 | See Source »

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