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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Militarily," said Nixon, "the Soviet Union is not one bit stronger today than it was before the satellite was launched. The free world remains stronger militarily than the Communist world. And we can meet and defeat any potential enemy who might dare to launch an attack...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEFENSE: Orderly Formula | 10/28/1957 | See Source »

Before and during World War II these countries were victims of Hitler's fascism. Following his defeat, their suffering peoples happily expected to forget totalitarian terrors and achieve democratic governments, and they welcomed as liberators the soldiers of the Russian army. But the liberators overstayed their welcome, undermining and finally destroying their prestige by acts of plundering and barbarism. And, still worse in the long run, they became the intimidating force that set up puppet governments and forced non-communist parties and politicians into eclipse. In the complete nationalization that followed the schools were, of course, included, and a systematic...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Marxist Schools Analyzed | 10/26/1957 | See Source »

Mower dropped to third place in the close American League race by tying Straus South 12 to 12. Most teams have now played six games of the nine game schedule. Tomorrow, Greenough plays Hurlbut for the American League lead, while Grays must defeat Straus North to maintains its National League lead...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Greenough Holds Intramural Lead | 10/23/1957 | See Source »

...ballot. By getting a "yes" vote on this question, the Mayor hopes to win the school appointments referendum at the same time. The CCA, relying as it does on proportional representation to elect its candidates, hopes to turn its "no" votes on the school question into a defeat of the anti-PR referendum...

Author: By Alfred FRIENDLY Jr., | Title: Elections Feature Bitterness, Comedy | 10/21/1957 | See Source »

Reider has been fighting a cold for the past few days, and McCurdy, hopeful that his second-flight runners could perform well enough to defeat the rather weak Columbia and Penn teams, decided at the last moment to rest...

Author: By John P. Demos, | Title: Varsity Harriers Record Easy Win In Triangular Meet at New York | 10/19/1957 | See Source »

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