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Dates: during 1950-1959
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President Pusey has appointed a Committee for Harvard College to organize and direct the largest fund-raising drive in educational history, announced two weeks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pusey Appoints Body To Direct Fund Raising | 11/13/1956 | See Source »

...since the close of World War II, has labored tirelessly to bring peace and stability to this area. But unfortunately passion in the area threatened to prevail over peaceful purpose. The direct relations of Egypt with both Israel and France kept worsening to a point at which first Israel, then France, and Great Britain also, determined that in their judgment there could be no protection of their vital interests without resort to force. The U.S. was not consulted in any way. Nor were we informed in advance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Eisenhower's Declaration of Independence on Foreign Policy | 11/12/1956 | See Source »

...convention the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations in America backed members of a Mount Clemens, Mich, synagogue who are seeking court action against trustees trying to mix men and women in the synagogue pews. Said Union President Moses I. Feuerstein: mixed pews, forbidden by traditional Jewish law, are "the direct influence of the [Christian] church on the synagogue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Words & Works | 11/12/1956 | See Source »

...Pictures, and Lew Wasserman, president of Music Corp. of America. All three turned it down. Said the Lehman-Lazard spokesman: "At February's annual meeting, the two investment companies will be able to walk in and take control without a fight-provided they find the right man to direct the company. If they do not find the man, it is anybody's guess what will happen to Loew...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SHOW BUSINESS: Loew Blow | 11/12/1956 | See Source »

...expressions of sympathy and calls for the application of moral pressure. Unofficially, even here at Harvard, reactions generally seem to fall into two categories. One, "Yes, it's all very sad but what can we do about it?" The other, "Any action on our part would be a direct invitation to World War III." Taking each in order, let us try to see what we might be able to do about it, for something, we believe, must certainly be done...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HUNGARY | 11/10/1956 | See Source »

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