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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...away at the Eisenhower Administration for lack of initiative in the space war, and to beam out loud and clear that the Democrats stood "ready and willing" to assume the burdens of world leadership. Kennedy even touched on a Midwest sore point-the kind that led Kansas Democrats to favor-Estes Kefauver over Kennedy for Vice President in the 1956 convention: the farm issue: Said Kennedy, who must live down his mildly anti-farm belt record: "I think we are going to have to consider carefully some alternative programs because the present ones obviously aren't working." Its ears...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: On to the Midwest | 11/18/1957 | See Source »

Many members of the Faculty are reported to favor "a lot more formal recognition" of the Tutorial system, possibly by giving more weight to tutors' reports in selecting Honors candidates. It has also been proposed that Departments be permited to consider factors other than grades in recommeding Honors degrees...

Author: By Richard N. Levy, | Title: Faculty Considers Suggestions For Tutorial Program Reforms | 11/15/1957 | See Source »

Next year's season will begin on Sept. 27, the end of the first week of classes, and will continue through the Yale game, the week before Thanksgiving. Varsity coach John Yovicsin is known to favor the revised schedule, but was unavailable for comment yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1958 Varsity To Play Nine Grid Contests | 11/13/1957 | See Source »

Divinity manager Peers Brewer claimed that the Elis will give the squad stiff competition. "I think it can be safely said that Yale is using ancient Greek mystery rites to win the favor of the gods, whereas we tend to stick to a more stable formula," he said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tackles Injured; Boulris To Play | 11/13/1957 | See Source »

...them to survive. Said the commission's Reactor Development Director W. Kenneth Davis: "During the next few years the business will not support 50 companies or even a fraction of them. We could have a few good companies or a lot of mediocre or bad ones. I favor a few good ones...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ATOMIC ENERGY: Freeze on Uranium | 11/11/1957 | See Source »

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