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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Apart from their greater concern with preserving religion in the family, the Radcliffe respondants diverged from Harvard in their more marked devotion to religious practices, specifically individual prayer and attendance of religious services. Yet almost surprisingly, the girls are no more inclined than the men to "regard active connection with...

Author: By Martha E. Miller, | Title: Radcliffe Links Family to Religious Interests | 6/11/1959 | See Source »

In Jackson, Governor Coleman acknowledged that he had received an FBI report, refused to reveal its contents. There would, he said, be no prosecution for at least six months. That was because Mississippi courts have already ruled that it is reversible error to call a special grand jury to consider...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MISSISSIPPI: Case Closed | 6/8/1959 | See Source »

Last week, when the new National Assembly met to consider its rules, the ghost of the Fourth Republic rose against the Fifth. The new Fifth's constitution permits parliamentary votes only on formal votes of censure, on bills or on declarations made by the government. In the guise of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Democracy Is Patience | 6/8/1959 | See Source »

Valley Exit. The integration had been promised in the November 1957 agreement between the government and the rebel Pathet Lao, who then controlled two of the nation's northern provinces under the leadership of Prince Souphanouvong, pro-Red cousin of the King of Laos. "I signed the agreement," said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LAOS: Jungle Trickery | 6/1/1959 | See Source »

¶ C. W. Smith's four-year-old Hillsdale was bunched with three other horses with only a dozen yards to go in the California Stakes at Hollywood Park, Calif., but responded to the whipping of Jockey Tommy Barrow, won by a nose in a driving finish. The $66...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scoreboard, Jun. 1, 1959 | 6/1/1959 | See Source »

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