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...wreath at the Lenin-Stalin mausoleum in Red Square, and set out on the standard Kremlin tour, interrupted at intervals by "passing" groups of happy Russian tourists, who just chanced to have bouquets of flowers to give to him. In the Kremlin armory Nehru lingered over a small dirk of Indian craftsmanship, once owned by Peter the Great...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Birds & Flowers | 6/20/1955 | See Source »

...Herman Welker, North Dakota's Milton Young and South Dakota's Francis Case, all up for re-election next year, seemed to be wavering toward a tax cut, until Bridges urged them back. Wisconsin's Joe McCarthy was itching for a chance to plant a dirk in the Administration's side, until he was reminded that Bridges stood by him in the censure episode...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: End of a Dream | 3/28/1955 | See Source »

Doctor tells the story of how four young Englishmen (Dirk Bogarde, Kenneth More, Donald Sinden, Donald Houston) get through St. Swithin's medical school-or don't. The curriculum, it would appear, is little more than a course of jokes about medical students, and some of them are funnier to see than they ever were to hear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Mar. 7, 1955 | 3/7/1955 | See Source »

Lattimore was originally indicted in December, 1952. Since then, he has been on suspension, with pay, from Johns Hopkins University. In several respects, his case is similar to that of MIT's Dirk Struik, who was indicted in 1951 for conspiring to overthrow the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Struik has never been brought to trail, yet for three years, he too has been drawing a full salary without being allowed to teach...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Second Time Around | 10/9/1954 | See Source »

Legal developments in Pennsylvania may invalidate the case Massachusetts has against Dirk Struik, the Mathematics professor now suspended with full pay from M.I.T...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pa. Court Ruling Could Invalidate Struik Case Here | 9/29/1954 | See Source »

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