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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Aside from these two, and the a capella rock and roll, all the songs are about equally bland. To be sure, it is better to be bland than abrasive; the Dunces are well coordinated, their entrances and pitch are good, and even the solos are, in the main, well handled. Their faults stem mostly from the inherent disadvantages of the form, and weak material...

Author: By Daniel Field, | Title: Do-Wah | 5/26/1958 | See Source »

...warmup, on rabble-rousers' charges that the U.S. was plotting to turn Algeria over to the rebel F.L.N.,* crowds broke down the doors of the USIA offices on Rue Michelet and scattered books and periodicals in the street. Then, their ranks grown to 30,000, they jammed the main square for a ceremonial wreath-laying at the war memorial. General Raoul Salan, once commander in Indo-China and now commander in chief of the 500,000 French troops in Algeria, and tall, leathery General Jacques Massu, the paratroop commander, drove up to the war memorial. Shouting "We want Massu...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ALGERIA: Hesitant Insurrection | 5/26/1958 | See Source »

However, this is the first book of its kind, and it is one which succeeds in capturing the drama and the color of Mormonism. One of the main reasons for this success is the extremely well-written editors' introductions to each account, which seem to bear Mulder's stylistic imprint...

Author: By Bryce E. Nelson, | Title: Two Dispassionate Looks At the Latter-day Saints | 5/23/1958 | See Source »

...mile relay, all of which coach Bill McCurdy had relied on as Crimson point-gainers. Sandy Dodge had a bad day in the dashes, and Art Cahn was tired for the 880 after running a very fast qualifying heat against Yale's John Slowik, who won the main event...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Big Red Wins Track Heptagonals; Crimson Varsity Takes Fifth Place | 5/19/1958 | See Source »

When a Protestant minister enters upon his ministry, he will be confronted with two main streams of thought other than his own--Roman Catholicism and Humanism. He will not even have to leave his own church to encounter Humanism, because it is no secret that many persons remain in the churches because of family or social connections, yet in belief and action they are Humanists in all but name. Divinity students will now have the advantage of learning about Roman Catholicism from their new Chair; they should be accorded equal facilities for learning about Humanism...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NATURALISTIC HUMANISM | 5/19/1958 | See Source »

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