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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Meanwhile the College itself, of course, admits or rejects applicants without regard to their race. It thus seems somewhat anomalous that these organizations which consist of Harvard graduates, use the University's name, and are supposedly cooperating with its Admissions Office still maintain a stritctly racist policy...

Author: By Samuel J. Walker, | Title: Harvard's Alumni: The Old Grad Grows Up | 6/11/1956 | See Source »

...schools committees of the most of the Southern Clubs, moreover, are careful to visit only those local high schools that consist of all white students. It is apparently true that no Negro student has ever come to Harvard via the recruiting or scholarship facilities of a Southern Harvard Club...

Author: By Samuel J. Walker, | Title: Harvard's Alumni: The Old Grad Grows Up | 6/11/1956 | See Source »

First prize for this first annual guessing bonanza will be $15.00. Second prize will consist of one slightly used and bedraggled Thresky Ibis. In case of a tie, that entrant most nearly picking the names of the three speakers from among his list will be declared the winner. The decision of the judges will be announced on Commencement Day, June 14, and will be final...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Who Will Receive the Degrees This Year? | 5/25/1956 | See Source »

...Adlai Stevenson, attacking what he called the Republican slogan of "peace, prosperity and progress," tried a Truman-ism for size: "What peace? Our peace seems to consist of a balance of terror in the world." Stevenson was appalled by the world around him. "NATO has never been so weak ... We have no policy in the Middle East." He quoted Eisenhower as saying at the time of his second-term announcement that some of the presidential work "can now be done by my close associates as well as by myself." Said Adlai: "I could not help but think of that little...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Rre at Will | 4/23/1956 | See Source »

...satellites" will be fired to a height of 200 to 800 miles, Whipple stated, for observation of gravitational effects at this altitude. The missiles, he added, are "unprepossessing in appearance" since they only consist of 30-inch spheres and weight 21 pounds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Travels to Distant Planets Fact, Not Fiction, Astronomers Affirm | 3/19/1956 | See Source »

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