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Dates: during 1950-1959
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While flying and deep-sea diving may seem a long way apart, Link says they are not. "In the water and in the air navigation is the main problem, and the main fascination. I simply have applied what I've learned about air navigation...
...Council's main concerns this year will be the success of the Drum-beats-and-Song production, a musical adaptation of Gogol's The Government Inspector, Miss Proger announced...
Even a Madison Avenue hotshot could not hope to straighten out the public relations mess in which the HSA became entangled. Thus, HSA's main problem for this second year, and perhaps for some years to come, will be making friends among the student members. Officers of the corporation are now walking a tight-rope; without some public approbation, the member concessionaires cannot make an adequate profit...
...case of Nikolai Bulganin: Feb. 8, 1955-Named Premier of Russia after long years of service as a commissar and then a marshal whose main job was to ensure party control of the army. Became the lesser half of the traveling team of B. and K. in glad-handing tours to Red China, India and Britain. March 27, 1958-Kicked out as Premier after siding with Molotov against Khrushchev in a Central Committee showdown. Four days later appointed chairman of the Soviet State Bank...
...position is clear, many of them could be classified as passives (see below). Most of Little Rock's ministers indignantly rejected Psychologist Pettigrew's report. Said the president of the Little Rock Ministerial Alliance, Dr. Dale Cowling, a Baptist and clearly a "power": "The ministers in the main churches exhibited a strong kind of courage during the crisis...