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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Though it has been "almost universally assumed" that a decision to launch a nuclear war would be thought "mutual suicided" by either side, Ellsberg asserted, the advantages of a devastating surprise attack on vulnerable U.S. bases, combined with the fear of being liquidated first, would make Russia unwilling to hold back its forces...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Atomic War Possible In Spite of Danger, Ellsberg Asserts | 3/20/1959 | See Source »

Certain performances in the supporting cast are not as one would have them, but the work of Joel Crothers, Kathrvn Humphreys, and Liz Stearns is eminently commendable. The Leverett House dining room remains the worst auditorium in the University, but the play and performance would make it worthwhile to overlook a setup considerably grubbier...

Author: By Julius Novick, | Title: Antigone | 3/19/1959 | See Source »

...Windsor, thinly disguised, hob-nob with a Marxist chambermaid; an Irish plumber appears in the midst of the expatriate rich on the isle of Elba; a sexy French singer takes a copy of Dr. Zhivago into the shower with her. Yet somehow all these strained touches combine to make an evening...

Author: By Alfred FRIENDLY Jr., | Title: Busy Bodies | 3/19/1959 | See Source »

Despite all these drawbacks, there is life and gaiety in the performance. The music is scarcely distinguished and mainly derivative, but it provides an adequate background to the performers efforts. It is these efforts which make the show worth seeing...

Author: By Alfred FRIENDLY Jr., | Title: Busy Bodies | 3/19/1959 | See Source »

Although Maass said he was aware that "several departments offer courses that deal with subjects related to geography," he asserted that a well-trained and well-balanced geography department would make an important contribution to the University community...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Maass Indicates Lack of Plans For Future Geography Courses | 3/19/1959 | See Source »

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