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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...devices and "native informants" (graduate students from foreign countries) helped perfect pronunciation. By 1950, the program had proven so successful that Cornell adopted it outright. Columbia soon followed, and rapidly developed a comparable program which gave it, along with Cornell, the finest elementary language courses of colleges in the nation...

Author: By Claude E. Welch jr., | Title: A 'New' Home for Modern Language Instruction | 11/7/1959 | See Source »

...that undergraduates come to Princeton "seeking status" Joel Davidow rejected the bi-weekly mixer plan. He produced a counter proposal, "one based on the great American principle of self-restraint." An education committee, composed of Norman Vincent Peale, Bishop Fulton J. Sheen and Elizabeth Taylor should tour the nation pleading for voluntarism at all levels, he said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: College Debaters Tie Inept Nassau Orators | 11/7/1959 | See Source »

Replying for the government, Solicitor General J. Lee Rankin said that in passing the law, with its strike-ending emergency machinery, Congress sought to protect the interest of all the nation...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Supreme Court Hears Attorneys Debate Steel Strike Injunction; Russia to Review A-Test Stand | 11/4/1959 | See Source »

...Part of Nation to Vote...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Van Doren Admits All Charges, Quits Teaching Post at Columbia; Clashes Mar Strike Discussions | 11/3/1959 | See Source »

...letter-writing campaign to the presidents of the nation's Young Republican Clubs has also been launched, in addition to an advertising campaign in selected student newspapers. The group also plans to send representatives to Governor Rockefeller to urge him to announce his candidacy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Student Starts Rockefeller Youth Group | 11/3/1959 | See Source »

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