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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Only once in his testimony did Broady lose his composure-when he told how one of his agents, Geologist Clarence Sop-man, 29, had been murdered in Mexico when he was trying to recover part of $7,000,000 stolen from the Nationalist Chinese government by renegade Lieut...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRIALS: The Line Was Very Busy | 12/19/1955 | See Source »

...suffered ever since some of his aides were mentioned in the Petrov spy case. It was the third general election lost by Evatt, and it put his continued leadership of the Labor Party in serious doubt. There was even a chance that, when final results were in, Evatt would lose his own seat in Parliament...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUSTRALIA: Sneak Victory | 12/19/1955 | See Source »

...further expansion do to the whole tone and quality of Harvard life? Pressure, impersonality, bureaucracy, mass-production and big business methods, all will eventually expand, with obvious effects on intellectual life and the development of the individual student. The bigger we get, beyond a certain size, the more we lose the sense of the whole, the more we retreat into our specialties, our departmentalizes, our little personal refuges, the harder it is to maintain any sense of unity, of follow ship, of community, the more difficult it will be for the single human being in his full individuality, the Harvard...

Author: By Wilbur J. Bender, | Title: The College: A Megalopolis of IBM Machines? | 12/17/1955 | See Source »

Numbers and Alumni Pressures. Influence is measured by numbers and in this sense Harvard would lose, should it not yield to the pressure of the "rising tide." This pressure would be increased by the alumni of the college, inclusive of Radcliffe (and possibly of other branches of the University), who might find their children excluded. In the open competition, children of alumni are often excluded. But the pressure will be greater in later years and this for various reasons. The current enrollment is about 40 per cent in excess of that of 25-30 years ago--it may be assumed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Expansion: Concentrate on GSAS? | 12/16/1955 | See Source »

According to Dupuy, students entering in the spring will not lose anything academically since Military Science 1b, American Military History, "provides an excellent academic introduction to Military Science." The half course missed in the fall, "Introduction to Military Science," will be given sophomore year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Spring Term ROTC Open To Freshmen | 12/15/1955 | See Source »

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