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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Advanced Placement Sophomore is at least no longer the side-show freak he was in 1955. That fall the first two incoming students were admitted to Sophomore Standing. The 55 A.P. Sophomores this year occupy a definite, if not always uncomplicated, position in the academic picture, and they usually find out soon enough that they are no longer extraordinary...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Advanced Placement Program Nears Maturity | 3/13/1959 | See Source »

Helge Holst of the Cambridge Citizens' Advisory Committee further described the legal background and asked the committee to find a "permanent answer" to the problem, one which would prevent the bill from coming up in future years...

Author: By Howard L. White, | Title: Plans to Build Over Charles River Criticized by Public at State House | 3/12/1959 | See Source »

...academics, of which any fool can find evidence by consulting the Sunday listings, began when human knowledge became so complex that the population was divided into two categories: the Expert and members of the general public. If the Expert's superior erudition fails to emerge during a program, we are told that we must blame its short duration--for there is seldom enough time. The general audience, blankly glazed before the home screen, is of course content to take the Expert's credentials as sufficient evidence that whatever he says is accurate. Whereas the humble citizen can express only opinions...

Author: By Gavin Scott, | Title: Moral Compensation | 3/11/1959 | See Source »

Nobody would suggest that the problems Cuba faces have not been real and difficult, but after four hundred executions and two months' suspension of constitutional rights, it is depressing to find the abuses of legal procedure growing even more acute. As an ex-lawyer, Fidel Castro is making a thorough success of destroying...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: I, The Jury | 3/10/1959 | See Source »

...hope these peaceful suggestions will find acceptance in the Western world," Khrushchev said. "We will undertake everything to eliminate the cold war and reduce international tension and misunderstandings between peoples...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Khrushchev Asks Western Troops To Leave Berlin | 3/9/1959 | See Source »

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