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...went along with Arthur Vanden-berg's leadership in the Republicans' postwar policy in foreign affairs, Van's so-called "unpartisanship." But Taft had misgivings, which Vandenberg also began to entertain before the end of his career. When the Michigan Senator died of cancer in 1951, Taft began to express himself with vigor on foreign affairs, attacking what he saw as defects and ambiguities in the NATO pact, challenging both the President's right and wisdom in committing large numbers of U.S. troops to Europe, fixing the blame for the Korean attack on the Administration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: An American Politician | 8/10/1953 | See Source »

...paper). The lack of a master's and a doctorate, however, was never a handicap. Students flocked to his classes, crowded into his office in the afternoon, swarmed into his cluttered living room at night. There, with his wife ("Grandma") and daughter (Helena Ayesha Theodora), Monkey Wrench would entertain for hours. "Treat 'em like grownups," he would say of his students. "But remember, they're nothing but kids. You've got to be as young as they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Fun All My Life | 6/1/1953 | See Source »

Yesterday, Norm Shepard's JV nine thumped Suffolk, 12 to 6, on Soldiers Field. The JVs will entertain Huntington School today in a makeup of a game postponed last week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Nine Faces Brown; JVs Post Win | 5/13/1953 | See Source »

...join the march. I think we may agree that it was completely a matter of personal choice. However, it seems as though the House Masters did not. The parietal rules for Saturday evening were limited to eight o'clock, so that any House resident who wished to entertain women guests in his room, as usually permitted on other Saturday evening, was prevented from doing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COERCED CONFORMITY | 5/4/1953 | See Source »

With enough action to make a dozen westerns, Naked Spur should entertain most everybody. The plot is no worse than any of its type. But it is James Stewart's long-legged form and drawling voice that lift the film just over the mediocre western class...

Author: By E. H. Harvey, | Title: The Naked Spur | 3/19/1953 | See Source »

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