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Dates: during 1950-1959
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While drop outs have increased, applications to the Law School have burgeoned, according to the Law School Record. As of Feb. 5, 611 applications had been received by the Admissions Committee, compared to an average of about 500 at that time in past years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: English Majors Lead Drop Outs Of First Year Law School Men | 2/16/1959 | See Source »

...Sale. Unlike many past shortages in Red China, these are not the result of a Spartan decision to export agricultural products in order to purchase machinery abroad. In the past few months Peking's trade offensive in Southeast Asia-which seriously worried the Japanese-has begun to falter badly. Fortnight ago Mao's government, despite its need for foreign exchange, canceled a contract to supply British firms with several thousand tons of cotton and cotton waste, and this breach of contract will jeopardize future negotiations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RED CHINA: Too Much Too Soon | 2/16/1959 | See Source »

...seems from the above description of tonight's visitors that the Crimson shouldn't have dropped an early decision to them that impression is correct. That night the varsity put on a display of the kind of basketball that has since become a thing of its past. And from all appearances, the Bruins were playing over their heads...

Author: By Walter L. Goldfrank, | Title: Basketball, Hockey Varsities Favored In Tonight's Contests Against Brown | 2/14/1959 | See Source »

...unknown at the Shop, the scene of many little economics, and he smiled modestly at the salesman who was watching his progress to the Valentines rack. Glancing guiltily past those daring, jokey ones, he hovered over the "Personal" section...

Author: By Bartle Bull, | Title: Love Finds a Way | 2/14/1959 | See Source »

...tutorial groups would be based as much as possible on House affiliations and would be composed of eight to ten students and two tutors. Students who did not elect the Honors option would take departmental divisional examinations as they have in the past...

Author: By Alfred FRIENDLY Jr., | Title: New Tutorial Proposals Considered by Masters | 2/14/1959 | See Source »

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