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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...percent will have to go to other Houses because College officials try to distribute students to obtain a representative cross-section in each House...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Houses to Accept 65% of Freshman First Preferences | 5/14/1954 | See Source »

There are numerous other objections toward McCarran-Walter, particularly in regard to students, foreign scholars as well as exchange "visitors"--who presumably do not wish to remain here. For example, to even obtain clearance to come here to study, the foreign student must pass all of the mental, physical and political requirements demanded of potential immigrants...

Author: By Jack Rosenthal, | Title: Immigration: Red Tape Bars Our Border | 5/5/1954 | See Source »

...such an act were adopted, students would have an easier time of it here. They would be considered here "principally" to study, not "solely," as under the present law, thus making it easier to obtain work on a part-time basis; the clause referring to a student's foreign residence "which he has no intention of abandoning" would be eliminated, thus easing the problem of adjusting status. Students who apply for adjustment would not automatically lose their original status by applying...

Author: By Jack Rosenthal, | Title: Immigration: Red Tape Bars Our Border | 5/5/1954 | See Source »

...Perversion of Power. During his term as Army Secretary, he said, there was "no record that matches this persistent, tireless effort to obtain special consideration and privileges for this man [Schine]." Some of the charges made by Stevens in support of his statement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTIGATIONS: The First Day | 5/3/1954 | See Source »

...particulars, which named names, dates, places and circumstances, began bluntly: "The Department of the Army alleges that Senator Joseph R. McCarthy as Chairman of the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations . . . and its chief counsel, R. M. Cohn, as well as other members of its staff, sought by improper means to obtain preferential treatment for one Pvt. G. David Schine." It repeated much of the story told last month in the Army's report on favor-seeking for Private Gerard David Schine and added a few new incidents. It grouped the Army's charges into 29 parts, which added...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTIGATIONS: The Gathering Storm | 4/26/1954 | See Source »

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