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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...sorry, John," Crimson basketball coach Floyd Wilson said to his opposite number, John Barry of M.I.T., Saturday night after the varsity had inflicted an 84-34 clobbering upon the Engineers at Rockwell Cage. Wilson had reason to be abashed, for his charges had run away with everything but the program concession...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Crimson Basketball Players Romp To Easy 84-34 Triumph at M.I.T. | 12/14/1959 | See Source »

...balloting tomorrow (today in Dudley House) will be decisive in determining Harvard's relationship with NSA for at least a year. This referendum will be unusual in one respect: there will be room on the ballot for students to register their abstention. Conceivably, a large number of "abstentions" could undermine the position of the Council, should the vote be to rejoin...

Author: By Mark H. Alcott, | Title: Open Letter Asks Students To Join NSA | 12/14/1959 | See Source »

...criticized the affidavit "because it is ineffective as a weapon against subversion, offensive to the sensibilities of many loyal Americans, and--in view of the large number of institutions of higher learning which have withdrawn from the loan program because of it--inimical to the success of a most important effort to improve educational opportunities in the United States...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rockefeller Advocates Repeal of Disclaimer | 12/14/1959 | See Source »

...number two position, Tim Gallwey was able to win only one game in losing to Navy's Ed Lowry. Frequently hurrying his shots and dropping many into the tin, Gallwey lacked his usual accuracy and was often put off balance by Lowry's powerful serve...

Author: By Bartle Bull, | Title: Squash Varsity Eliminates Navy As Emmet Continues Undefeated | 12/14/1959 | See Source »

Under Nehru, India has had generally sound government, a stable currency and a working democracy through its years of independence. The press is free, the restraints of free speech and assembly are minimal. Forty million Indians attend school and college, and the number is to be doubled in five years. If any one man can claim the credit, it is Nehru, and all Indians know it. Scarcely anyone now remembers the 1947 warning of Sir Winston Churchill that "we are turning over India to men of straw, like the caste Hindu, Mr, Nehru, of whom, in a few years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: The Shade of the Big Banyan | 12/14/1959 | See Source »

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