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Word: pressinger (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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When this study was commissioned five years ago, many people felt that academic freedom meant 'civil liberties for professors.' In those difficult days, before the McCarthy censure and the 1954 elections, many liberals saw the Fund as one of their few wealthy friends. They felt that its funds should not...

Author: By Christopher Jencks, | Title: Portrayal of American Colleges Explains 'Intellectual Specialists' | 3/2/1959 | See Source »

The Egyptians blandly explained that they had accepted Smouha's definition of his Alexandria holdings as farm land-and listed it for expropriation at his own low tax valuation of $2,800,000. Egypt's $87 million for expropriated lands is already earmarked for other British claimants; furthermore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Smouhaha | 3/2/1959 | See Source »

Since $500,000 is necessary to give the project priority, it may be a long time before any action is taken. If a specific donor for Dudley's successor has not appeared even when the Program reaches its goal, the $1 million might go for another, more pressing needs.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lehman Hall May House New Commuters' Center | 2/20/1959 | See Source »

Before succumbing to B.C.'s two goal rally in the final period, the varsity played some of its best hockey of the season, and certainly its best effort against the Eagles. But true to the form of the three previous games, the Crimson surrendered its early lead to a pressing...

Author: By John R. Adler, | Title: B.C. Gains Fourth Win Over Sextet 5-3 | 2/19/1959 | See Source »

The most pressing problem to consider in selecting a replacement for Dulles is his capability to handle German policy re-evaluation. In this respect, and because of the confidence and respect he has in Europe and in Washington, and because of his experience in the State Department, David Bruce is...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A New Secretary | 2/17/1959 | See Source »

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