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Impending Defeat. Beyond civil rights and its reefs, there waits the prospect of a second losing battle for the South. Stung by "Judge" Nixon's interpretation. Majority Leader Lyndon Johnson and Minority Leader William Knowland last week co-sponsored a bill to 1) amend the provision of Rule XXII...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: A Hold Is Broken | 1/21/1957 | See Source »

Certain advantages are obvious. With the examination never more than four weeks away, procrastination would be far less likely. With only one impending examination, the student would be far less likely to work himself into the usual reading period dilemma of post-poning all four courses until there is time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Condensing Education | 1/16/1957 | See Source »

Diagnosis is far more accurate nowadays because much has been learned about the variability of angina symptoms. These were formerly supposed to follow a rigid and classic pattern, with a viselike tight pain in the chest, radiating to the back and down the left arm, accompanied by fear of impending...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Angina Then & Now | 1/7/1957 | See Source »

But Star President Hindmarsh had little time for sentiment (he was famed for mass firings on Christmas Eve), was determined to sell the Star to the highest bidder. Early last week Hindmarsh went to the Star office ready to force a showdown with the foundation directors. Two directors who had...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Last Showdown | 12/31/1956 | See Source »

Center forward John Hedreen won the first game of the season for the freshmen, after two losses, on a clean, hard shot which the Dartmouth goalie never saw. The Indians, unaware of impending trouble, showed little of the talent which had won both of their games earlier this year.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Indians Down Soccer Team, 2-0, While Freshmen Beat Green, 1-0 | 10/27/1956 | See Source »

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