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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...cotton and corn town near Waco, has lost 583 of its 2,856 citizens since 1940. "We've all grown older and content to be that way," said one town father. "We have as many heads of families as we ever had, but the families now consist of one or two old people." Eight out of ten of Mart's high-school boys go on to college each year; Mart has few jobs for college graduates. For recreation, the youngsters drive 18 miles into Waco. Said J. H. Rogers, local car dealer: "We just rock along. Sometimes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CENSUS: From the Country & the City | 7/3/1950 | See Source »

...James Gordon Bennet Prize; to Alfred Arnovitz '51, the Philo Sherman Bennet Prize; to Stephen M. Schwebel '50, the Chase Prize; to Richard F. Pedersen, 3G, the Sumner Prize; and to Carl E. Schorske, candidate for PhD. this June, the Toppan Prize. These awards, given for theses, consist of incomes from invested funds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eight Students Will Get Awards Friday | 6/14/1950 | See Source »

...least seven Cambridge police cars finally swarmed around and through the Quad at midnight. Riot-breaking tactics seemed to consist of driving the squad cars through the crowd with sirens wailing. This brought cheers of approval from the rioters. The Yardlings began to disperse only when the police dismounted and began taking bursar's cards. Police only seemed to have a handful of cards, but when queried a police official claimed 300 had been collected...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '53 Riots in Yard, at Annex | 6/2/1950 | See Source »

...passed by both Councils, and sent to the two colleges' dean's offices, the recommendations consist of three main provisions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Annex Council Upholds Joint Club Membership | 5/2/1950 | See Source »

Although most of the "charge Communists infiltrate" stories consist merely of unsubstantiated discourse, they can produce a state of mind which accepts this kind of editorial thinking from the Philadelphia Inquirer: "As the task of probing for the truth of charges of Communist infiltration and influence in the State Department proceeds, it becomes increasingly apparent that strict legal technicalities cannot be allowed unduly to limit this vitally important inquiry . . . We hope that neither he (Lattimore) nor his counsel will fall back upon mere objection to (Budenz's charges) as hearsay evidence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Front Page War | 4/28/1950 | See Source »

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