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Senior photographs are scheduled to be taken starting Monday. If there is no marked response to the Yearbook's plea for workers and subscribers by that time, publication may not be possible...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Cliffe Yearbook Sees Threat Of Possible Financial Failure | 10/31/1957 | See Source »

...plea favoring PR, Councilor Joseph DeGuglielmo '29 claimed that the abolition group, headed by former Democratic State Chairman Charles H. McGlue, is not making "an honest attempt," but is trying to create a "smokescreen to hide the clear-cut School Committee issue...

Author: By Blaise G. A. pasztory, | Title: Abolition of P.R. Favored, 5 to 3, By City Council | 10/29/1957 | See Source »

Dean Acheson last night called for a strengthening of the conventional forces of NATO nations as a "credible deterrent" to Russian aggression in Europe. The former Secretary of State made his plea in the second of a series of three William L. Clayton Lectures, celebrating the 25th year of the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts...

Author: By Alfred FRIENDLY Jr., | Title: Acheson Calls for Troop Strength As Deterrent to Soviet Aggression | 10/25/1957 | See Source »

...spiritual and temporal leader of the Greek Cypriots renewed his plea for national self-determination. He decried the repeated refusal of the United Kingdom to permit a plebescite in Cyprus, and called on the United States to supply "moral leadership" in finding a solution to the dispute...

Author: By Fred E. Arnold, | Title: Makarios Pledges to Lead Cypriot Freedom Struggle | 10/19/1957 | See Source »

...based Interhandel and 1,500 of its stockholders proclaimed that they were not German-controlled; in a maze of litigation they tied up persistent U.S. attempts to sell off General Aniline stock to the public. U.S. lower courts and a Federal Court of Appeals turned down Interhandel's plea for a return of the stock. The loss in court was largely the Swiss government's own fault; its stiff banking laws, reflecting the Swiss financier's passion for secrecy, prevented Interhandel from opening its books to produce evidence that it was not enemy-dominated. Last year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOVERNMENT: World Court Case? | 10/14/1957 | See Source »

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