Word: eighteens
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Post article, a signed editorial run on the front page, was titled "Communism at Harvard." The statement concluded, "Everyone knows the respect or even veneration with which an eighteen-year-old boy regards a teacher whose reputation is world-wide, and whose actual knowledge and ability in a particular field may be second to that of no one else on earth...
...said that when teachers decline to answer certain questions about their loyalty, the parents of such eighteen-year-old students have justification for being disturbed...
...with his family's consent, he enlisted in the U.S. Army. Arlie said he wanted to see the world. He was sent to Korea. He fought there, and was taken prisoner by the Chinese Reds. families of the 23 "progressives" "could send to Korea. Eighteen families, including the Pates, accepted the opportunity to plead with their sons to come home. Fortnight ago, Howard Pate, 47, his wife Zady, Arlie's 18-year-old sister, Beulah, and Mrs. Jeanette Daley, Arlie's aunt, were driven up to station WCBS in Springfield...
...EIGHTEEN fancy Southwestern motels, anxious to give motels a better reputation, have banded together into a blue-ribbon trade association, the Master Hosts. Qualifications for membership: year-round air conditioning, tile baths, a swimming pool...
Hopelessness. Six months later, alone in Moscow, Clara bore a son, who was named Nicholas. Nervously keeping in touch from London as the months went by, Alf Hall watched Moscow's colony of 34 British brides dwindle to six. Eighteen somehow got out of Russia; ten divorced their husbands and melted back into the Russian throng; two would not get divorces, but did not want to go abroad; three simply disappeared. One of these three was kidnaped as she left a movie at the U.S. embassy and was whisked off to prison on unstated charges. Another...