Word: equality
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...controversial Mme. C. doubtless has earned her news space, but in this year of the Callas Met debut, may one respectfully request equal time for several other singers whose careers are based on their beautiful voices? Such artists have come by their fame the only way an operatic artist should-by their voices and not by their tantrums or their psychotic revenge drives...
...Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences in August 1953, he passed several hundred men on the Academic ladder, many of whom were shocked at the sudden good fortune of this 34 year-old product of Yale. But their amazement soon gave way to satisfaction, as Bundy proved equal to the high expectations...
...either. A professional engineer, Hoover has a spotty record on his stints as Acting Secretary. Notwithstanding his earlier achievement on Iranian oil, he blundered in April 1955 when he refused to negotiate with the Chinese Communists on Formosa unless Chiang was there as an "equal." When Dulles returned to the job, this decision was reversed. His handling of the Saudi Arabian tank deal was also far from adequate, and finally led to a reversal by Mr. Eisenhower...
...result of this addition, income from the principal of the Endowment Funds will be reduced from the present 5.2 per cent to five per cent, but the Corporation said the latter figure will be equal to 5.5 per cent of the old principal...
...Mary Ann Bonalsky, 16. a senior at the Holy Rosary Academy at Union City, N.J., sent off a letter to her Congressman with a tradition-shattering request: an application for an appointment to Annapolis. After all, argued Mary Ann, "we have equal rights with the male, and as far as intelligence is concerned, we are considered just as good and even better by learned men." Far from dismissing the letter, Representative T. James Tumulty of New Jersey said he would ask the Secretary of the Navy for advice. "There is," said he, "a certain logic in her stand, but there...