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...first it looked as if Dwight Eisenhower's foray into South Carolina might be a flop. The crowd that turned up at the Columbia airport to greet him was small; on the way into the capital (pop. 90,000) with smiling Governor Jimmy

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE SOUTH: Different This Year | 10/13/1952 | See Source »

Certainly the open-minded CRIMSON with its controversial but commendable stand on Academic Freedom is not contemplating a foray into the jaws of Religious Bigotry? The evidence is scanty but the implications were there. Leo V. Zavatone '56 Joe Cronin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: IMPLICATION'S JAWS | 10/9/1952 | See Source »

Following this unsuccessful foray into business, Curry received a permanent appointment in the Cambridge public school system and there he remained until this year. On the outside he tutored students from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in foreign languages. "I would spend the first ten minutes of each session explaining to reluctant engineers why they should study a foreign language...

Author: By Philip M. Cronin, | Title: John J. Curry | 9/24/1952 | See Source »

...down with an eleven-man "advisory committee" to work out details of his campaign trips. Immediate prospects: a brief, pre-Labor Day foray into New York and New Jersey, an eight-to-ten-day tour of the Far West after Labor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: Under the Shadow | 8/25/1952 | See Source »

Author Linklater swings no heavy sword himself; he is much too urbane to cleave an enemy to the chin. The result is a very amiable foray, with a lot more laughter than serious bloodshed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Greek in the Heather | 7/28/1952 | See Source »

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