Word: holdes
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Idea!" So eager was General Eisenhower for battle that he forswore his customary distaste for a news conference, and stayed in town to hold one last week. When the reorganization questions popped, he poured it on. First off, he knocked down the recurrent complaints that the new plan (TIME, April 14) would make a czar out of the Defense Secretary. "Let's look at the built-in constitutional guards that there are," said he. "A commander in chief over the Secretary of Defense [who in turn] is certainly not going to be very effective if four chiefs of staff...
...hiding the facts about Negro crime, the "conspiracy of concealment" helps blur the causes of it. Negro leaders themselves often put forward explanations that are oversimple. Some hold that Negro crime is largely the result of migrations from the South: in the unfamiliar environment of the North, the argument runs, Negroes tend to be more crime-prone, just like white immigrants from abroad. But in fact, some studies have shown that, contrary to popular conviction, crime rates among foreign-born whites were lower than among U.S.-born whites...
...International Development Society will hold its first annual International Careers Conference today at 10 a.m. in the Institute for Geographical Exploration...
...Radcliffe girls have been elected to full membership on the staff of Harvard Yearbook Publications, the organization announced yesterday. One, Pamela Forbes '60, will become chairman of the Art and Layout Board, the first girl to hold an executive position on a Harvard publication...
...interprets the Protestant tradition as requiring "precisely that we not exclude but rather that we welcome those of Jewish or of Catholic faith who wish to celebrate marriage or funeral rites or hold like divine service in Memorial Church...