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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Austrian-born Roman-trained linguist whose work among Manhattan Puerto Ricans was recently recognized by Francis Cardinal Spellman, who asked him to serve as vice rector of the Catholic University in San Juan. (The Cardinal also had 22 of the Diocese's newly ordained priests study Spanish at Georgetown University, sent eight New York priests to serve temporarily in Puerto Rico.) Cardinal Spellman, New York's Mayor Robert Wagner, San Juan's Mayoress de Gautier and about 30,000 Puerto Ricans turned out for a Solemn High Mass on the terrace of Keating Hall. And then...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Fiesta | 7/2/1956 | See Source »

...Washington meetings will be held at Dumbarton Oaks, the University's estate in Georgetown, which is now devoted to research on Byzantine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Corporation Meets in Brookhaven, Baltimore, Washington Next Week | 5/16/1956 | See Source »

...squad will qualify for the individual championship and shoot for the team title today in the Easterns at Cornell. Yale, the defending champion, Williams, and Georgetown are considered to have the best chances to gain the team title. Representing the Crimson will be Brock Stokes, Perry Driggs, Roger Fleischmann, Bill McAllister, Lou Klein, and Alan Steinert...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Golf Squad Enters Tournaments Today | 5/11/1956 | See Source »

CHARLES R. JACOB JR. Georgetown, British Guiana...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 9, 1956 | 4/9/1956 | See Source »

...plan that would pour about $58,240,000 into social and economic development in the next five years. The specific points covered by the plan included completion of the 130,000-acre Boerasirie irrigation and drainage project, rebuilding the main road along the seacoast from the Surinam border to Georgetown through rich sugar-and rice-growing areas, completion of a 4,000-unit housing scheme, and rural electrification. More than half the cash for the program will be provided by long-term loans from British financiers and the World Bank. Most of the remaining funds will come from the British...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITISH GUIANA: Back on the Track | 4/2/1956 | See Source »

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