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Word: missions (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...accorded formal recognition, encouragement, and an outlet through which he could obtain, as Archibald MacLeish has said, the necessary experience of feeling "the blush of shame" that comes when he sees his own work produced. The Workshop has continued right up to the present and has fulfilled its mission admirably; of the 33 student plays produced since the War, 26 were given since the founding of the New Theatre Workshop...

Author: By Caldwell Titcomb, | Title: College Post-War Student Theatre: 332 Shows Staged by 47 Groups | 10/2/1958 | See Source »

Other disagreements which prevented approval rose over when the constitution should be submitted to the Student Council for charter, and whether the club should be primarily a socialist information fund or an organization with a political mission...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Socialist Society Fails to Approve First Constitution | 9/30/1958 | See Source »

...gear at 2 a.m. Air Force Brigadier General Avelin P. Tacon was flagged down by state police on a California highway. To General Tacon's intense surprise, the cops showed no interest in the fact that he was doing 70 in a 55-mile-an-hour zone. Their mission was to tell him that he was wanted in Formosa-immediately...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FORMOSA: The Hammer & the Vise | 9/29/1958 | See Source »

...jacket, one pair of slacks, one pair of shoes, two pairs of blue jeans. But by the St. Paul's catalogue, he needed a much fuller list of clothes, including winter boots and coats. Charles Stafford, a tavern owner from Laconia, N.H. visiting Morocco on a trade mission, met the boy, decided to help. He went home and raised $500 from his state's Rotary Clubs. Adeline Martin, a clerical worker at the Nouasseur air-base near Casablanca, sold the Volkswagen she had won in a raffle, donated a third of her take to outfit the boy. Finally...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: New Boy at St. Paul's | 9/29/1958 | See Source »

...afternoon session, Admiral Jerauld Wright, USN, Supreme Allied Commander Atlantic, and his staff briefing team explained the mission of NATO and its capacity for preventing aggression...

Author: By Sara E. Sagoff, | Title: Spaak, Wright Emphasize Need Of NATO Unity to Face Soviets | 9/27/1958 | See Source »

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