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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Another worry for the Harvard squad is a new intercollegiate event--the 200-yard individual medley. In this race, Yale already has on its team last year's Eastern champion, Foster DeJesus. The Crimson will counter with Gary Pildner and Tom Bartlett, both versatile, balanced, and improving, but neither up to DeJesus' level...

Author: By Thomas M. Pepper, | Title: Swimmers Show Depth, Potential | 12/4/1959 | See Source »

Waves of Myth. As Hughes sees it. American diplomacy, especially under the late John Foster Dulles, failed in three major ways: 1) Pursuing desirable but impracticable aims. Example: advocating "liberation" of the Eastern Europe satellites. 2) Pursuing contradictory aims. Example: aiding rebel Indonesian army officers while maintaining ostensibly amicable relations with President Sukarno. 3) Equating mere proclamation with policy. Example: the Eisenhower Doctrine for the Middle East, an attempt to scare off Soviet infiltration that, in Author Hughes's opinion, failed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Power, Principles & Policy | 11/30/1959 | See Source »

Nonetheless, the prevailing student attitude--exaggerated as it may be--produces an interest in the running of the college that is commensurate with the spirit of inquiry that Sarah Lawrence attempts to foster. Former president Harold Taylor, who retired last year, discussed administrative matters freely with the students, encouraging the feeling that the students work hand in hand with, rather than under the aegis of, the administration. The feeling of intellectual community appears to be a movement away from individualism. One suspects that individualism came first to Sarah Lawrence, and that the community spirit represents an attempt at moderation...

Author: By John C. Grosz, | Title: Sarah Lawrence: Experiment in Individualism | 11/7/1959 | See Source »

...Governor Foster Furcolo, frequently speaking off the record, regaled a capacity crowd at Harkness Commons yesterday afternoon with a virtuoso performance in fielding questions at a one and a half hour meeting of the Law School Democratic Club...

Author: By Michael Churchill, | Title: Furcolo Braves Student's Questions In Spirited Appearance at Harkness | 11/5/1959 | See Source »

...contrary, Powers seeks only economy, always a popular slogan. Unlike his opponent, he did not5GOVERNOR FOSTER FURCOLO...

Author: By Craig K. Comstock and Claude E. Welch jr., S | Title: Boston's Campaign: A Pun Against a Promise | 11/2/1959 | See Source »

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