Word: fair
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...whatever the new tutorial groups decide to study, the science Departments should certainly watch these experiments closely and--if they prove successful--consider the possibility of incorporating an official tutorial in their programs. Referring to normal adoption of a science tutorial by the Departments, Master Gordon M. Fair of Dunster has said that "the University moves quite slowly in these matters." Such a program could be so valuable, however, that this time it might be advisable to move a little faster...
...Always Fair Weather. A sharp little musical that needles TV-without trying, of course, to burst the Electronic Bubble; with Gene Kelly, Dan Dailey, Michael Kidd (TIME, Sept...
...biggest overseas industrial exhibition that Red China has yet attempted, the entrance to Tokyo's International Trade Fair Hall was transformed into a five-story reproduction of a Mandarin palace. A pair of ferocious papier-mache lions guarded the doors. On opening day firecrackers sputtered, a red and gold dragon writhed in the streets and clouds of confetti burst over the eager crowds. Then it rained for a week and the lions began to come apart. By last week the enthusiasm for the fair of many of Tokyo's businessmen, who have been clamoring for free trade with...
...campaign for removal of the U.N. and NATO embargoes on trade with Red China and to drive home Peking's pitch that the only way Japan can tap China's coal and iron is to trade strategic items, now banned under the embargoes, rather than consumer goods. Fair officials told would-be buyers that orders could not be taken, politely parried inquiries on prices, deliveries and quantities available. One reason was plain: few of the items on display were in production. The fair catalogue described some of them as "Russian design, but made in China." Others bore...
...removal of the embargoes is still strong. In Peking last fortnight a group of Tokyo businessmen signed a $3.6 million barter deal with the Communists, committing themselves to ship a wide assortment of goods that are now banned. In Tokyo another group announced plans to hold a Japanese trade fair in Peking next spring...