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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...rendering inspection worthless; 2) U.S. scientists discovered that they had seriously overestimated the ability of inspectors to detect underground explosions. Alarmed by the miscalculation, the Pentagon, the Atomic Energy Commission and some members of the Joint Congressional Committee on Atomic Energy urgently asked President Eisenhower to modify the U.S. offer lest the U.S. get tied to a crippling agreement that an enemy could violate without detection...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Workable Test Ban | 4/27/1959 | See Source »

...from the Joint Congressional Committee on Atomic Energy. Young (34) Idaho Democrat Frank Church accepted them enthusiastically in a Senate speech last month. Tennessee's Albert Gore, in a well-publicized White House visit, urged the U.S. to confine the ban to atmospheric tests, urged that the U.S. offer to suspend them unilaterally...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Workable Test Ban | 4/27/1959 | See Source »

Both the Midshipmen and the Quakers are traditionally patsies in a league dominated by the Crimson and Yale. Navy, whom the varsity meets today, lost to Dartmouth--the third best team in the league--by 8-1, and should not offer terribly much opposition. Penn, however, held a powerful Yale team to a 6-3 margin Wednesday, and will put up a good fight on its home courts, although the Crimson must still be considered a fairly solid favorite...

Author: By Peter J. Rothenberg, | Title: Penn, Navy Face Varsity in Tennis | 4/24/1959 | See Source »

Accepting the offer before a hushed audience, CRIMSON Commodore Bartle Bull insisted that his men, untested since their triumphs on the Tagus in Lisbon last year, would not permit the level of competition to lower their performance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Poon Challenges | 4/23/1959 | See Source »

...Modern Spanish-American Literature," taught by Raimundo Lida, professor of Romance Languages and Literatures, is one of the three new Spanish courses for 1959-60. The Department will also offer "The Enlightenment in Hispanic Literature," with emphasis on Feijoo, Cadalse, and Jovellano; and readings in "Unamuno and Ortega Y Gasset." A seminar on readings in Galdos, which was dropped from the catalogue in 1956, has been reinstated...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Department of Romance Languages To Add Eight Courses to Catalogue | 4/22/1959 | See Source »

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