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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...things that are done are unfair. For example, staff investigators will be put on the stand and will make statements without any proof. These statements become part of the record, but often they are nothing more than the investigator's belief. There is no effective rebuttal. The effect is that some witnesses who might testify if they got a fairer chance take the Fifth Amendment. I don't say they would testify. I just wonder if they might...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAPITAL NOTES: Behind the Scenes | 4/13/1959 | See Source »

Cried Ohio's A.F.L.-C.I.O. executive board: "The principal effect of this bill is delivered against honest and legitimate trade unionism." Added A.F.L.-C.I.O. Special Counsel Arthur Goldberg in a hot opinion to state labor leaders: "It is plainly an anti-labor bill." Replied DiSalle with equal heat: Such labor leaders as the Teamsters' Jimmy Hoffa and Dave Beck have gone "a long ways toward destroying what we fought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OHIO: Labor's Love Lost | 4/13/1959 | See Source »

...naked eye the sun seems a smooth, bright disk. But astronomers have long known that its face is mottled with hot clouds of hydrogen gas, which seem to be the source of some of the radiation that periodically disrupts radio communication, and may have an important effect on the earth's weather. The clouds give off ultraviolet rays on the so-called Lyman-alpha line of the spectrum, midway between visible light and X rays. Since these rays are absorbed by the earth's atmosphere long before they can reach the ground, no earthbound camera has ever been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Sun No Man Ever Saw | 4/13/1959 | See Source »

French 20 will in effect be divided into two courses when changes outlined yesterday by Wilbur M. Frohock, professor of Romance Languages, take place in the fall. Now given only in sections, the course will be offered simultaneously in either three all-French sections a week, or one English section and two French lectures a week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: French 20 Will Offer Lectures Next Fall As Alternate Plan | 4/10/1959 | See Source »

...effect, this means that college board scores do not give an accurate appraisal of the calibre of the average Radcliffe student. High school seniors scoring in the high 700's on College Entrance Board Examinations might not be admitted, while a student scoring considerably lower might...

Author: By Pauline A. Rubbelke and Claude E. Welch jr., S | Title: Sexes Battle for Academic Superiority | 4/9/1959 | See Source »

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