Word: establishments
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...hope to present a motion before the business meeting of the Clubs to establish a committee to investigate whether or not the University, as trustee of the Arboretum, should submit the matter to the courts," Endicott Peabody '42, secretary-treasurer of the Association, said last night...
Previous graduates had not been allowed to delay their service more than one year except in special cases. The official reason for the change is to allow the newly commissioned graduates to have time to get more schooling or establish job seniority. However, a Defense Department official explained that cuts in military appropriations were an important factor in the decision and that fewer officers were actually needed under the current "more bang for a buck" philosophy...
...that Nehru was just practicing the Song of India he intends to croon at the mid-April conference of Asian-African leaders at Bandung, Indonesia, where he must share top billing with that old spotlight-stealer, Red China's Chou Enlai. Nehru's ambition is to establish an "area of peace" around the Indian Ocean. Taking Chou En-lai's professions of peace at face value, Jawaharlal Nehru is stuck with the thesis that those old debbil Americans must be causing all the trouble. It was getting to be an old song. The words made no sense...
...self-reliance by nurturing security-consciousness. "The most powerful of American Presidents" chose to time vital actions of state on such cues as he could pick up at the keyhole of public opinion. Concludes Robinson: "Roosevelt's failure lay in his unsuccessful attempt to justify the means or establish the ends he had in view. This was his personal tragedy. Inasmuch as on major decisions he had a majority support, it was also the tragedy of the American people...
Untamed (20th Century-Fox). Hollywood traditionally measures the worth of a film by the amount 'of money it costs. This picture may establish a new scale of critical values. Last week a studio press release solemnly recommended it as one in which no fewer than "16 wind machines" had been used, "the most ever assembled for a 20th Century-Fox picture." It has, by the wind-machine standard, all the qualities of greatness: "Sweep and magnitude . . . Africa . . . CinemaScope . . . color by De Luxe ... a great story . . . irresistible passion," and even "ethnic glories." It lasts for in minutes...