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Dates: during 1950-1959
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¶Senate Majority Leader Lyndon Baines Johnson took a hard look at this session's Senate accomplishments, found that "by the standard of achievement, I think my colleagues on both sides of the aisle are entitled to congratulations." Passed, reported Texan Johnson, were "26 more important bills," including the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Boondoggles | 7/22/1957 | See Source »

Deficient but Hopeful. Compromising and tough by turns-at one point he threatened not to campaign for the Christian Democrats in next fall's general election-Erhard never ceased pressing for his law. Last week, while Bonn sweltered under heat so intense that firemen were obliged to water the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WESTERN EUROPE: In the Giant's Steps | 7/15/1957 | See Source »

In light of the current debate on the function of the Ivy League colleges in the nation's educational panorama, this problem becomes all the more pressing. Solutions to time, money, and curriculum question-marks are needed now. Debate over the fundamental bases of education take on a real and...

Author: By John D. Leonard, | Title: A Three-Year College Program Might Be Best | 6/13/1957 | See Source »

When Gen Ed was adopted it was not looked on as final and perfect, and there was a feeling that the program would need a reconsideration after some years of practice. Ten years then seemed a proper interval, and that would put the review any time after the next academic...

Author: By Adam Clymer, | Title: General Education: Its Qualified Success | 6/13/1957 | See Source »

Whether Harvard will adopt such a policy, it is too early to tell. Certainly scholarship money will always be available here for able students who have a pressing need, and Monro hastens to say, no one will be denied admission merely for the inability to pay the full cost. But...

Author: By Kenneth Auchincloss, | Title: Harvard Expansion | 6/13/1957 | See Source »

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