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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Backers of the administration bill argue, on the other hand, that Southern juries in particular would be unlikely to convict a person charged with violating court orders in voting or other civil rights cases...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Supreme Court Rules Du Pont Control of General Motors Illegal; Senate Group Harms Ike Plan | 6/4/1957 | See Source »

...spring lots of tornadoes come and everyone is hoping that one will come and destroy the school. And with the tornadoes comes rain and hail which might flood the city. Then not one person will have to go to school...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Spring | 6/3/1957 | See Source »

...theory, Engle's system of teaching poets is simple. "We believe that if you begin with a person who has talent, you can make a better poet faster by exposing him to real criticism and putting him in contact with a community of poets." After a rugged session in the converted barren barrack that houses the workshop, a few students have felt like quitting. But most recognize the need for criticism. "You can't go on showing your poems to your Uncle Louis all your life," shrugs Phil Levine, 29, who has cracked the Chicago Review. Engle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Poets on the Farm | 6/3/1957 | See Source »

Danger of genetic damage from fallout radiation that affects the reproductive organs does not alarm Libby either. The amount is too small, he says, "from 0.7% to about 3% of the natural radiation exposure." Another Libby example: a person moving into a concrete-block house in certain countries may get up to 100 times as much additional radiation from naturally radioactive elements in the concrete as he is getting from present fallout. He recognizes that fission products from past tests are still stored in the stratosphere and that they will soon be joined by the products of new tests. This...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOW DANGEROUS ARE THE BOMB TESTS?+G18309 | 6/3/1957 | See Source »

...Clinic has played an important role in American psychology. Under the direction of Henry Murray '15, Professor of Clinical Psychology, much of the work of developing the Thematic Apperception Test was carried out at the Clinic. The person taking the test, which is one of the most important of "projective" psychological tests, is asked to tell a story about a series of different ambiguous pictures...

Author: By Victor K. Mcelheny, | Title: Papers Given at Two Day Meeting Of Psychologists | 6/1/1957 | See Source »

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