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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Although imposing a math requirement would have a deleterious effect, this does not mean that the College must give up in its efforts to help raise secondary school standards. Instead of the present recommended, but vague, three years of math which is suggested, the College might outline a course coverage they think worthwhile. For while three years in some schools might put the student through trig and advanced algebra, in many others it covers only geometry and second year algebra. The College might instruct alumni to speak to local schools, and write schools which have sent students here, advising strongly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Math and Admissions | 3/23/1959 | See Source »

...Trouble in Tahiti," a complete oneact opera by Leonard Bernstein '39, will be presented next year as part of a two hour show directed by Newt Wayland '62. Wayland's "Twen Waylin Band" will present some of Stan Kenton's compositions, in addition to providing music for the opera...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wayland Plans Show With Bernstein Opera | 3/23/1959 | See Source »

...mission in 1956-57. I returned with the conviction that a continuation of U.S. aid policies would lead to further economic and social deterioration and disaster. Privately, most of the U.S. technicians in Bolivia will confirm your story and tell you of their frustration and the hopelessness of present policies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 23, 1959 | 3/23/1959 | See Source »

...Olympics. At the same time, vast and fundamental changes rapidly affecting the whole world have been covered by color spreads on such subjects as space medicine (May 26) and the U.S. atomics industry (Jan. 12). All of them have supplemented TIME's written words and have helped to present a broader and more compelling record of newsworthy places and events...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Mar. 23, 1959 | 3/23/1959 | See Source »

...quarrel was Bonn's steely old Chancellor Adenauer. Chief victim of this gambit was Erich Ollenhauer, colorless leader of West Germany's Social Democratic opposition, who incautiously accepted an invitation to go and talk with Khrushchev in East Berlin, so long as no Communist East Germans were present. (Socialist Mayor Brandt, cagier than his party boss, coldly refused a similar invitation.) Ollenhauer emerged from his two-hour talk with Nikita with the announced conviction that "all efforts are being made on the Soviet side to avoid a conflict." But, being a little inexperienced in such methods, he discovered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COLD WAR: The Third Choice | 3/23/1959 | See Source »

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