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Word: foreign (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Members of all colleges in the Boston area have been invited to attend the afternoon career conferences, which will be held in Sever A starting Monday, Feb., 9 and will continue once per week until March 18. The Conference on Foreign Commerce, originally scheduled for this Thursday afternoon, will he held on Thursday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Speakers to Discuss Career Opportunities | 2/2/1959 | See Source »

...book a different sort of motion picture during exam period," the press agent for the Brattle Theater disclosed. "We think students prefer escapism at this time." Last week the theatre presented a foreign gangster movie, Razzia...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Exams Influence Students' Taste In Pills, Movies | 1/28/1959 | See Source »

Kennan will deliver a total of six public lectures--two per week--on a topic not yet decided but expected to be some aspect of foreign affairs. The series will be sponsored by the History Department...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kennan to Speak Here Next Year | 1/28/1959 | See Source »

These are not the questions of an Angry Young Man. They are "pebbles at the window" of complacency thrown by Thomas Griffith, 43, TIME'S Foreign Editor. Equable tempered, well wrought and carefully thought out, The Waist-High Culture is more inquiry than indictment, utters its qualms with conviction and its convictions with some qualms. It is not a call to the cultural barricades, but an invitation to ponder and reflect on the occasionally wayward American...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: In the American Grain | 1/26/1959 | See Source »

After rising from police reporter to assistant city editor of the Seattle Times, Griffith went east in 1942 on a Nieman fellowship, then joined TIME. When foreign news duties took Griffith to Europe, he, like many another American, fell under the spell of the Continent's ancient glories, but coolly assessed its caretaker, rather than dare-taker, cultures. He admired the well-bred aplomb of knowledgeable Englishmen whose ease of manner gives "the impression of having already lived once," but found "too many reserved seats" in English life. He was drawn to the independent French spirit of live...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: In the American Grain | 1/26/1959 | See Source »

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