Word: p
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Algeria. During a patrol with the famed "Black Commandos" he was struck, as if by revelation, with the solution to the Algerian War. Poking into a ramshackle hut during a search for concealed arms, he saw on the wall three photographs: one of the late Marshal Henri Philippe Pétain, one of Egypt's Gamal Abdel Nasser, and one of De Gaulle. The Moslem owner of the hut, asked why he kept those particular pictures, replied: "Because they are chiefs." To Delbecque the deeper significance of this statement was obvious: bring De Gaulle back to power...
...every company that slims down its operation, another discovers new ways of doing things that should have been in effect for years but were overlooked during the boom. San Francisco paint manufacturer W. P. Fuller & Co. has its first full-scale marketing division, which means, says one executive wryly, that "we now have sales planning instead of just 'Hip, Hip, Hooray, let's get out and sell...
...music room in memory of Robert M. P. Kennard, Jr. '55 was opened in brief ceremonies at Eliot House last Thursday afternoon...
...Theodore P. Ferris '29, Rector of Trinity Church, and John H. Finley, Jr. '25, Master of Eliot House, participated in Thursday's ceremonies, which were attended by members of Kennard's family and College class...
From Kirkland are Walter A. Baker, Ralph F. Baierlein, Amiel G. Cooper, Howard L. Erdman, David Falk, Richard C. Johnson, George N. Rogentine, Michael C. Senturia, Thomas J. Shankland, Robert Underhill, and Richard P. Zimon...