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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...solid that last week the foreign ministers of the Common Market met in Brussels to discuss moving forward from 1970 to 1965 the date when goods, men and money will move with complete freedom through the six-nation area that already bids fair to become the world's largest trader...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WESTERN EUROPE: The New Balance | 10/26/1959 | See Source »

...baroque main building (on Karl Marx-Square) are red banners blazing dubious slogans. Sample: "Friendship with the Soviet Union insures peace, protects freedom and provides a better life for all." For 185 teachers and 13,800 students, contrast with the vibrant past is painful. Leipzig is the largest East German University-and the saddest. It is an outright Communist trade school...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: How to Kill a University | 10/26/1959 | See Source »

...power with help from Britain's discontented, we-can-change-the-world young folk. The Daily Mirror (circ. 4,571,000), serving up a spicy blend of triangular love, bloody crimes, and pictures of young ladies in the near buff came to command the world's largest newspaper audience of readers under 35 years: some 1,500,000. But in recent months, the Mirror has begun to wonder if, so far as its youthful readers are concerned, it might not have some hardening of the arteries. To Mirror Proprietor Cecil Harmsworth King and Editorial Director Hugh Cudlipp...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Accent on Youth | 10/26/1959 | See Source »

Over $450,000 in student loan funds, the largest amount in the history of the College, will be made available to undergraduates by the Administration during the coming year. The sum represents a $100,000 addition to last year's total...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Students Offered $450,000 in Aid, Rise of $100,000 | 10/24/1959 | See Source »

...music enough to step up and direct the Band in "Yo Ho!--the Good Ship Harvard." Bail was posted and the group was once again on its way to New York City. Of course the material trademark of the Harvard University Band is the huge bass drum the largest playable drum in the world--which is six feet in diameter and two feet in depth. The original drum, received in 1928, gave its last beat in January, 1955. In March a funeral service was conducted for the relic, launching a "Dimes for the Drum" campaign to buy a replacement...

Author: By Robert E. Smith, | Title: University Band Celebrates 40th Anniversary | 10/24/1959 | See Source »

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