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Word: obtainable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...unchanging Communist objective to obtain control of the entire Korean peninsula"-whether "this year, or five or ten years hence." The loss of Korea would "very definitely" threaten the security of Japan and "vitally menace the military security of the American people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: Man in Mid-Passage | 6/2/1952 | See Source »

Koje's new boss, Brigadier General Haydon ("The Bull") Boatner, got orders to "obtain uncontested control" of the Red-controlled stockades. He ringed the compounds with tanks, machine guns and infantry, began building smaller, more manageable stockades (500 men to each), into which the prisoners will be dispersed. Two rifle companies of British Commonwealth troops were shipped to Koje, to spread the onus of disciplining the prisoners among as many nations as possible. Koje's 80,000 P.W.s were pinning down a six-nation tank and infantry force almost a division strong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: Trouble at Koje | 6/2/1952 | See Source »

According to Martin Needler '54, who began to organize the group last week, there are enough members at present to obtain a University charter. So far, one faculty member, Joseph C. Palamountain, Jr., instructor in Government, has agreed to support the club...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harriman Club Begins At College; Hopes for University's Approval | 4/28/1952 | See Source »

This just is not so. Opponents of the compulsory subscription also want to see an independent Radcliffe newspaper. The only issue is how best to obtain such a paper...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMPULSORY NEWS: CON | 4/21/1952 | See Source »

...although touched mightily by the plight of the several Christian fraternities, was a bit shocked by the proposal. "The University," he said, "does not hate now and has never had a quota system." The matter was laid to rest and the group came up with its other proposals to obtain a "better" Jewish-Christian ratio--measures involving big publicity campaigns and more extensive interviews of candidates for admission...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Penny Prejudice | 4/18/1952 | See Source »

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