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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...University will offer no courses in Latin American history next year, following the departure of Thomas F. McGann '41, assistant professor of History, it was learned yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Latin American History Courses Cancelled for '58 | 6/3/1958 | See Source »

...Jules Moch's troopers but by a fundamental indecision. Economically prosperous, politically cynical and weary, Frenchmen could not summon up enough enthusiasm for De Gaulle to rush to the barricades on his behalf. But for the most part they seemed not to feel enough hostility to offer him active opposition, were apparently prepared to accept him as ruler of France, if it came to that. When, early last week, France's two biggest unions called for a general work stoppage to bar De Gaulle's way to power, only 35,000 out of 600,000 Paris workers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: The Duellists | 6/2/1958 | See Source »

Elementary schools in Lakewood, Ohio, a comfortable suburb of Cleveland, conscientiously teach all basic subjects, even offer "enrichment" work for bright children. But, like most grade schools, they see no obligation to teach foreign languages or give children a fast, Space-Age start in science. Last winter a group of parents with bright children tested this mixture, found it lean for the pupils with high...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: After-School Scholars | 6/2/1958 | See Source »

...seeks an abortion (other than the rare "therapeutic" kind) can be jailed for her part in the crime. Yet the latest findings* of the late Alfred C. Kinsey's Indiana University team of sex researchers-whose sampling is admittedly small and not entirely representative of U.S. womanhood-offer striking statistical clues to the prevalence of the practice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Abortion in the U.S. | 6/2/1958 | See Source »

...Advice. Brower did offer some advice. "What you and I have to do, patiently and day by day, is to teach that work can be fun, that the only real reward that life offers is the thrill of achievement. A hole in one isn't half as thrilling as landing a big order-a piece of furniture built in your basement workshop will never be as thrilling as a sales plan that works. You and I cannot take care of the whole nation, perhaps, but we can do such a job in our own small corners that others...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SELLING & MARKETING: The New Mediocrity | 6/2/1958 | See Source »

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