Word: containment
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...eight-member loop would contain all teams of consistently comparable ability in the area. It would be the most evenly balanced league of any sort in the country, for it has been shown repeatedly that any of the eight can beat any other on a given night...
Housewifely Bustle. Food is still scarce and high in Seoul, and black markets thrive everywhere. When military police decided to check all vehicles entering Seoul on the chance that they might be stolen or contain stolen parts, a near famine resulted. All the truckers who had been carrying food into the city promptly hid their vehicles under the nearest hayrack, leaving Seoul to starve until the MPs cooled off. Last week, adulterated whisky was selling for $20 a bottle on Seoul's black markets. On the other hand, G.I. pants (worth $15) could be had for as little...
...Landscapes of the Mind" have a weird, inhuman aspect, Jean Dubuffet is not surprised. He is convinced that "art has much to do with madness." He hopes that his paintings contain many "facts" foreign to the objects he intends to represent, and he is happy "even when these facts are delirious or absurd...
Authorities reported that complaints received from both faculty and students prompted this action. Smoking will still be allowed in seminars which contain a limited number of students...
...travel office, sponsored by the Student Council, opens this morning in the Council office in Phillips Brooks House Open from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. week days, the office will contain records of previous student travel experience, and will attempt to furnish information concerning foreign summer travel...