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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Delwood Sturges '61 of Quincy House and South Orange, N.J., government major, honors candidate and all that returned to Cambridge last week in high spirits. Not even the sad discovery that you can't drive nails into concrete walls was able to dampen his exuberance. Not even getting stuck in that high-speed, low-efficiency elevator dismayed him very much. Delwood was happy, eager, just raring...

Author: By Peter J. Rothenberg, | Title: Blue Noon | 9/29/1959 | See Source »

...high cost of adding the Valiant and changing over to 1960 models will put Chrysler in the red for the third quarter, but the company expects to match the loss with fourth-quarter profits, assuming the steel strike does not cut production...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: Chrysler's Optimism | 9/28/1959 | See Source »

...Restlessness of Shanti Andía, by Pio Baroja, translated by Anthony Kerrigan. Hemingway claims to be a disciple of this late great Spanish novelist who tells a tale of high 19th century adventure (duels, mutiny, piracy) along the Basque seacoast in a dry, direct style full of stoic understatement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: Time Listings, Sep. 28, 1959 | 9/28/1959 | See Source »

...gibbering 16th century warriors and otherworldly music, it should be explained that the "golden demon" is money and the film is about love and pride in Japan of the 1890's. It contains the striking color photography of Michio Takahashi, with its scrupulous attention to mood and detail, a high level of emotional excitement sustained throughout an uncomplicated plot, and fine acting by the two principals...

Author: By Stephen C. Clapp, | Title: Golden Demon | 9/28/1959 | See Source »

Last year the University agreed to accept loan monies offered under the NDEA and to administer the required oath to students requesting loans, in order to applaud and encourage "the high motives which prompted Congress to pass the ... Act." But President Pusey, in a letter supporting Senator Kennedy's bill to abolish the oath requirement, also called the oath "rude and unworthy of Congress," "a direct personal affront" to the colleges, and urged that Kennedy's committee recommend the "elimination of this odious section...

Author: By Alan H. Grossman, | Title: Growing Concern Evidenced Over NDEA Loan Program Loyalty Oath | 9/28/1959 | See Source »

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