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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...With mock surprise, the Prime Minister wondered why Parliament had not been told about this great development. "The Conservative Opposition would certainly have supported the government . . . Nevertheless, the [Socialists] preferred to conceal this vast operation and its finances from the scrutiny of the House not even obtaining a vote on the principle involved, while, at the same time, with Machiavellian art, keeping open the advantage of accusing their opponents of being warmongers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Tory Triumph | 3/10/1952 | See Source »

...Four mock arguments have been scheduled in the quarter finals of the Competition, for April 1, 3, 7, and 10 at 8 p.m. in the Langdell Courtroom. The Hon. Louis Goldberg, justice of the Massachusetts Superior Court will act as chief justice for the first argument, assisted by Arthur J. Santry and Robert I. Hunneman '28 of the Boston Bar, as associate justices...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Two Join Douglas In Judging Ames Finals Arguments | 3/6/1952 | See Source »

...Harvard to address members of a United Nations mock convention, Green drew a comparison between the federation efforts of the 13 colonies and aims for a united Europe...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Green Forecasts World Federation | 3/3/1952 | See Source »

Delegates to a regional conference of Collegiate Councils for the United Nations participated in a mock United Nations General Assembly in Seven Sunday afternoon. Each delegate represented a particular country, and the main topic discussed was a "Soviet" resolution favoring admittance of 14 new countries to the U.N., nine from the West and four from the pro-Soviet bloe...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mock United Nations Assembly Held | 3/3/1952 | See Source »

Brandishing his mock-serpent scepter, Lucifer proclaimed in mixed Spanish and Indian that he was the Prince of Darkness, and proved it with impressive leaps and tooth-grinding roars. Immediately...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOLIVIA: The Devilishness | 3/3/1952 | See Source »

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