Word: eastern
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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With 7,000,000 men under arms (compared with 5,900,000 in Russia and Eastern Europe), NATO's conventional rearmament is virtually complete. Henceforth, SHAPE will concentrate on what it calls the "New Approach." Britain's Viscount Montgomery explained it in a recent speech: "I want to make it absolutely clear that we at SHAPE are basing all our operational planning on using atomic and thermonuclear weapons in our defense. It is no longer a question of 'They may be used.' It is very definitely, 'They will be used-if we are attacked...
...Education Association last week, but they will be tougher in 1955. There will be more than 30 million pupils in the nation's public schools-1,125,000 more than in the last school year. ¶ After questioning 591 college students in the Madras area, the New Delhi Eastern Economist found just how topsyturvy student social life has become. As a result of a growing movement against them, 55% of the Brahmans questioned said they now feel discriminated against, while only a third of the lower castes felt the same. Most common complaint among the highborn: "The untouchables, they...
...slung, lightweight passenger train will be ordered soon, if the committee of Eastern railroad presidents formed to investigate its possibilities (TIME, July 12) does not come up with a mass order for such a train. Young added that General Motors will have a new train "on the rails by July, Pullman shortly thereafter, and A.C.F. soon after that...
...Crimson's victory was its second, against three losses. After beating North-eastern, the team went on to lose to Brown, Syracuse, and Cornell. The team meets a favored Dartmouth five tonight at Hanover. Coach Doggie Julian's Indians led by 6-1 Captain Glonn Wilson, are undefeated after beating Vormont, Middlebury, and Norwich...
Last year Princeton and Dartmouth played a hard-fought 3-3 tie in the cup final: the Tigers also won last year's Eastern Rugby League title, edging the Crimson, with a 7-3 record, into second place...