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Word: g (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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After Sullivan had spoken, co-chairman Rep. G. Edward Bradley asked for a show of hands on the proposition. The large audience, mostly women, voted 158 to 14 against the measure. Several petitions in opposition to the bill also circulated during the hearing, and many legislators reported their opposition...

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

...soloist, Neal Zaslaw and Richard Oldberg, both possess extremely fine techniques, which enabled them to handle easily the involved passage-work with which Mozart fills out his instrumental concertos. Zaslaw, playing the first Flute Concerto, in G, used a tone which, while more breathy than some tastes prefer, is even and manageable enough for delicate articulation. Oldberg's tone also veers away from the "pure" school, toward the specifically brassy sound...

Author: By Paul A. Buttenwieser, | Title: Bach Society Orchestra | 3/9/1959 | See Source »

...undergraduate organizations banded together last night to form the Interclub Committee on Foreign Affairs, under the chairmanship of Martin G. Silverman '60, president of the U.N. Council...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Six Undergraduate Organizations Form Foreign Affairs Committee | 3/6/1959 | See Source »

Oddly enough, the boycott bore a union-made label. As a business agent for the A.F.L.-C.I.O. Textile Workers Union, burly Charles E. Leadman bosses the 2,000-member Local 371 at American Viscose Corp., biggest local employer. "Chuck" Leadman and Plant Manager A. G. McVay teamed up last fall to lead moderates against massive resistance, were prevented from getting the school reopened on an integrated basis by Governor J. Lindsay Almond's school-locking order. Soon after, Leadman was outraged when the Negroes rejected his demands that they postpone their applications. "I had to give...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE SOUTH: Union-Made Segregation | 3/2/1959 | See Source »

Like many state universities, the University of Kentucky admits any state resident with a high school diploma. Not long ago the fed-up faculty "felt it advisable," said President Frank G. Dickey, "to do something to stimulate the students." So the university decreed that all freshmen must maintain C-average grades, and that any frosh who failed to do so for two semesters would be bounced. Next year all students will have to stay above C level...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Deep Blue C | 3/2/1959 | See Source »

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