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Dates: during 1950-1959
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David Z, Farbman '60, chairman of the Policy Committee of the Young Democratic Club, will run against Derek T. Winans '60 for the presidency of the HYDC. Winans, former president of the club, had been unopposed prior to Farbman's declaration...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Farbman Announces He Will Seek HYDC's Presidency Against Winans | 2/9/1959 | See Source »

...Crimson is a slim favorite here--assuming, as always, that it has had sufficient time to shake off the trauma incurred in two losses immediately prior to the exam period. The first of these was an 11-1 shellacking at the hands of a brilliant squad of professional amateurs from the Soviet Union; the second, an unexpected humiliation before lowly Providence College...

Author: By John P. Demos, | Title: 12 Teams Prepare for Meets This Week | 1/28/1959 | See Source »

...result of these reforms--and in some respects they are most worthwhile--cannot yet be clearly gauged. Only one statistical piece of evidence has so far been submitted as proof of the growing stature of the academic spirit. The intentions of the Class of 1958, polled prior to graduation, revealed that sixty-five per cent more of '58 than of '57 planned to continue academic training at graduate schools of arts and sciences. Nearly ninety per cent of the best scholars in the class planned to study for a Ph.D. degree, intending presumably to go into college teaching...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Case for the College | 1/28/1959 | See Source »

...dunk my cracker in a glass of milk; not only does this make the cracker tastier, but it aids in softening the fingernails prior to biting them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 26, 1959 | 1/26/1959 | See Source »

Soviet Union (TIME, Dec. 22), plied his lacemanship prior to a trial spin on the ice near his home in Waverly, Minn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jan. 5, 1959 | 1/5/1959 | See Source »

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