Word: iii
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Undergraduate pacifists, concerned that the fighting in Indochina may be a prelude to World War III, are planning to let the country knew immediately that Harvard students are solidly against U.S. intervention in the South Asian conflict...
...Clark passionately believed that such faintheartedness had to be banished, that bases and airfields beyond the Yalu should be bombed, and that Chiang Kai-shek's offer of Formosa divisions ought to be accepted. He said as much. Clark believed that the result would not be World War III but a powerful brake on Communist aggression everywhere...
Robert H. Anderson, now superintendent of elementary schools in Park Forest, III., will also become a lecturer on Education as well as director of elementary school apprentice teaching...
...lipped Trumpeter Louis ("Satch-mo") Armstrong, who correctly named six out of seven melodies on a TV quiz show (his flub: the prelude to Act III of Lohengrin), happily sent his $800 prize to his old alma mater, New Orleans' Milne Municipal Home for Boys, where Satchmo was sent at 13 after he prankishly fired a pistol at the moon to celebrate New Year...
Also elected were Nancy R. Fisher of Moors Hall and Washington, second marshal; Mrs. Peggy Brown Bevington of Cambridge, third marshal; S. Jean Ross of Barnard Hall and Cincinnati, fourth marshal; and E. Joan Avery, of Whitman Hall and Highland Park, III., fifth marshal...