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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...seems certain that the bulk of the present proposal will be passed by the House. The five-cent non-local rate is the only major item in question. The Senate has stated that this will be only a temporary measure. It is interesting to note, however, that the raise from two cents to three cents in 1933 was also passed as a "temporary measure...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: First Class | 3/8/1958 | See Source »

...Note that the article did not mention even the names of the men who won the four offices. To put the record straight, Fred Claussen '59 was elected unanimously to the Vice Presidency, and Art Reade '59 was elected Secretary with a vote of about...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HYRC ELECTIONS | 3/8/1958 | See Source »

...runs 110 pages--a gamut of essays, poems, short stories, reviews, and even a play. The editors launch the issue with a benign note to the effect that they intend to publish writers more interested in art than market...

Author: By Arnold Bennett, | Title: The Little Magazine | 3/5/1958 | See Source »

...cover in seven weeks the 485-page textbook that was supposed to last all year. Though the pupils clearly dislike the bowing, and being punished by time-consuming chores, they took to their new life with surprising enthusiasm. Classroom silence, they found, made paying attention a breeze; required note-taking and constant review made exams a snap. When the experiment ended last month, the students decided that, minus the bowing and scraping, they would like to make the Soviet-style system permanent. The experiment had certainly produced results. For one thing, grades were up 25% over pre-TEE days...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Transformation | 3/3/1958 | See Source »

...first Jew ever elevated to the French General Staff. Meanwhile, over at the German embassy, another French officer, one Major Esterhazy, is making arrangements to supplement his army pay with German gold, for which he is ready to betray French military secrets. When one of Esterhazy's treasonable notes is intercepted by French agents, the handwriting is identified by a self-styled expert as that of Captain Dreyfus. When it is pointed out to the expert that the handwriting in the note does not, in fact, resemble that of Dreyfus, he protests indignantly: "Obviously, he disguised...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: New Picture, Mar. 3, 1958 | 3/3/1958 | See Source »

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