Word: j
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Moscow headlines, the U.S., across lunch counters, through stern editorials and in Washington debate, stirred with a sober realization that the nation faces a possibility of war over Berlin. "The countdown has begun," said Senate Majority Leader Lyndon Johnson, as he called for national unity. Connecticut Democrat Thomas J. Dodd, touching off a notable Senate debate (see The Congress), warned that the U.S. may be facing "the supreme and ultimate test," and called for a 90-day "program of the utmost urgency." In Topeka, Kans. sometime G.O.P. Presidential Candidate Alf Landon warned: "We have seen so many crises...
...John J. McLaughry, former Amherst head football coach who was signed by the Bruins last month, and athletic director Paul F. Mackesey will argue the negative before students and the public Tuesday night...
Sergeant John J. Grainger of the Cambridge Police Department, when asked about the incident, said: "From talking to these boys I've found that it's common knowledge among high-school students that the Harvard boys in the Yard are pretty careless about leaving rooms unlocked. The temptation puts these high school kids right in the middle," he added...
...Matthew J. Toohy, Captain of the University Police, also said that the Freshmen should be "much more careful about locking their doors" and called for better all-round cooperation on the part of students living in the Yard in reporting to their proctors any strangers seen in the dorms soliciting funds, selling magazines, or acting suspiciously...
...proposal was submitted by Cambridge's assistant City Solicitor, J. Henry Smith. At the hearing it was supported by Alan McClennen '38, the City's Planning Director, who stated that "We find ourselves in the situation where no city or town has a right to determine that major educational institutions...are unsuited to certain neighborhoods...