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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...never question a De Castries decision) and the admiration of his men, who often shout. "Here comes Cri-Cri [a diminutive for Christian]," when he runs up to lead a charge. "Allons " De Castries has been heard to shout back. "What the hell are you waiting for? Do you expect the enemy to send you violets? Give the bastards...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Soldier of France | 4/5/1954 | See Source »

...Uvalde, Texas, John Nance ("Cactus Jack") Garner, 85, was sorry that he is a disappointment to tourists who come around expecting a scenic wonder. "People come by here to see me," he drawled. "They want to see what a former Vice President looks like. They expect to see some big, imposing man. And it's me. I'm just a little old Democrat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Apr. 5, 1954 | 4/5/1954 | See Source »

Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. '38, professor of History and National Chairman of the Americans for Democratic Action, said he was "not surprised by that kind of appointment. It's exactly what the country can expect from this administration and Party which have no serious intention of fighting McCarthy. Sears is one more example of the Republican appointment policy...

Author: By David L. Halberstam, | Title: Sears Nomination Widely Protested | 4/2/1954 | See Source »

Students can probably expect to pay 20 percent less on football tickets next fall, Frank O. Lunden, H.A.A. Ticket Manager said yesterday. The drop in prices resulted from a 999 million dollar cut in excise taxes passed yesterday by Congress. Congressional leaders consider the bill certain to obtain President Eisen hower's signature...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tax Bill May Bring Cut in Ticket Prices | 3/31/1954 | See Source »

Harvard University seems to have some excellent young deans, with a great deal more sense than the wise, old, old men who this year are running the CRIMSON and who in a few more years no doubt expect to be running the nation, the Watch and Ward Society and the W.C.T.U. Obviously, if the Editors of the CRIMSON or any other people feel unwilling or unable to enjoy themselves at an affair like the Smoker, they don't have to come! The nature of the Smoker was well known to everyone before-hand, and those who came intending to have...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SMOKER SCREEN | 3/29/1954 | See Source »

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