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Dates: during 1950-1959
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These words, from the report on the Foreign Service made by the Wriston committee last spring, were part of a grave warning to the Administration. The Committee was appointed by the Secretary of State to discover why, in an era when the nation's diplomatic commitments are ever increasing, its...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Passing Years and Mr. Davies | 11/12/1954 | See Source »

The largest project of its kind in the school's history, the program constitutes the first large-scale attempt to discover a preventive for the widespread eye disease. Previous efforts have been directed primarily toward finding a cure.

Author: By Steven C. Swett, | Title: Health School Inaugurates $500,000 Trachoma Study | 11/10/1954 | See Source »

But the police (George Raft) discover that the girl did not commit suicide-she was murdered. Furthermore, she was pregnant. Things look bad for the producer. However, there is still the couple upstairs to be considered (Ginger Rogers and Reginald Gardiner) and the boy friend down in the Village (Skip...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Nov. 8, 1954 | 11/8/1954 | See Source »

Precepts resemble Harvard's section meeting except they are smaller (usually six students) and lead by a high-ranking member of the faculty (Usually a professor). These precepts, established in 905 by President Wilson, are the heart of the upperclass years and perhaps the most distinctive feature of Princeton's...

Author: By Steven C. Swett, | Title: Princeton: Changing Underclass Years | 11/6/1954 | See Source »

The pileups of the football field often seem like minor tussles compared to the half-time refreshment wars. The spectator politely salutes his date, and then disappears into the jungle of concession stands below. He is jostled and stepped on, but with luck he may emerge clinging to a lukewarm...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Trick or Treat | 10/30/1954 | See Source »

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