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Dates: during 1950-1959
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When Albert L. Jacobs '61, a member of the Student Council, spoke to the Masters about extending parietal hours on Friday nights, they told him they opposed extension because it would displace roommates who do not have guests, diminish the atmosphere of a men's school, and prevent students from preparing for Saturday classes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lamont Will Close Later During May | 5/1/1959 | See Source »

Numerous challenges, too tempting to turn down, have set the CRIMSON off on a serious of weekend crew races with some of the world's finest boats, starting with the Moscow Trud Club heavies on the world's Volga tomorrow. These weekend intercontinental dashes will prevent the CRIMSON from publishing Saturdays during reading period...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NO CRIME | 5/1/1959 | See Source »

...there is a problem of policy which will probably prevent the solution of the mechanical difficulties: a large group connected with General Education feels that the program is really a three-course venture into liberal education, and that to issue an exemption because a student had once had other liberal education would be ridiculous...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Open Curriculum | 4/29/1959 | See Source »

Murphy based this attack on the Governor's recent appointment of several Republicans to high state positions. Claiming the appointment policy would "demoralize the party" and prevent the implementation of Democratic platform promises, Murphy called on Furcolo to reverse his policy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Butler Favors Greater Utilization Of Academic Men in Government | 4/28/1959 | See Source »

Tightening Up. Under the glare of publicity on this old case, ICA has drastically tightened its procedures. They are now so tight, in fact, that the fresh team of Americans in the Laotian capital of Vientiane complains that "red tape strung about to prevent repetition, of the old mistakes has got the place tied up." Premier Phoui Sananikone, who, since coming to power in August has swept away much of Laos' old corruption and sloth, is happy over U.S. help but objects: "We are pressed for time here in Laos. We find ourselves going into interminable discussions here. Then...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LAOS: Aiding Friends | 4/27/1959 | See Source »

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