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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...have witnessed, I am afraid, only the first phase of a basic conflict that may well last for the balance of this century; though I hasten to add that I am not one of those pessimists who see either World War III or the defeat of the free nations as the only alternative outcomes of this conflict. I believe we can and will avoid an atomic global holocaust and given time, courage and patience, that the tradition of dissent and freedom will prove to be a better guide for a heavily industrialized society than totalitarian communism." ... The next ten years...

Author: By James B. Conant, | Title: The President's Concluding Report: A Summing-Up and a Glance Ahead | 1/24/1953 | See Source »

Aristotle Socrates Onassis is a Greek-born Argentine who water-skis in the best international circles and includes among his friends Prince Rainier III, Pooh-Bah of the tiny principality of Monaco and its famed Monte Carlo Casino. At 47, Onassis has homes in Paris, New York, Montevideo and Antibes, owns or controls a fleet of 91 tankers, freighters and whaling ships worth an estimated $300 million, and has a pretty 23-year-old wife. But he didn't get all this by breaking the bank at Monte Carlo-quite the opposite. Last week "Ari" Onassis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SHIPPING: The Man Who Bought the Bank | 1/19/1953 | See Source »

Music composed by Aaron Copland, 1951-52 Charles Eliot Norton lecturer, will be deleted from the Inaugural Concert, following the efforts of Representative Busbey (R-III.) who charged that Copland has "a long and questionable record of questionable affiliations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Copland Compositions Deleted From Inaugural Concert Slate | 1/17/1953 | See Source »

James Phinney Baxter, III, president of Williams, termed the appointment a "brilliant choice for the most difficult and important post in the forefront of the present danger...

Author: By David L. Halberstam and J. ANTHONY Lukas, S | Title: Conant's Resignation Causes Regret; Corporation Searching for Successor | 1/13/1953 | See Source »

...Assistants to the Attorney General: WARREN OLNEY III, 48, a University of California law graduate and longtime associate of Governor Earl Warren, who picked him for chief counsel of the state's Special Crime Study Commission...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW ADMINISTRATION: Appointments | 1/12/1953 | See Source »

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