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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...usefully considered in terms of three great cycles or periods, each of which began with a burst of creative activity permeating a sizable majority of our people. Each of these cycles began its response to the emergence of dynamic new economic and social problems for which the previous movement held no adequate answer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Diplomat Looks at American Politics | 4/13/1956 | See Source »

Jones had worked out a plan previous to yesterday's announcement whereby sophomores would be able to complete the program in three years, before the unit would have been dropped...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AFROTC Unit Will Remain Here Unconditionally, Bundy Reveals | 4/11/1956 | See Source »

Against Duke the varsity won, 6 to 3, and showed that it also had the depth necessary for a successful team. Harris and Junta, tired from the previous day's matches, both lost in three sets, but three of the four lower ranked players won handily...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tennis Team Beaten Twice By Powerful North Carolina | 4/10/1956 | See Source »

...more were talking about a "boom already set to start rolling again." In Washington Commerce Secretary Sinclair Weeks said that business activity was hitting a pace undiminished from the record rate reached in the final 1955 quarter, with chances "better than even" that '56 business would top the previous year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: Set to Roll? | 4/9/1956 | See Source »

...guides some medics into an orchard mined by the retreating Germans and helps bring out ten dead and wounded G.I.s. The lieutenant breaks him to private on the spot. Days later, Loggins finds out just how phony the heroism was; Harris had already cased the mine locations on a previous apple-stealing foray...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: War Is a Private Affair | 4/9/1956 | See Source »

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