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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...bears little resemblance to the meeting the State Department had envisioned. Where the Western powers had proposed short sessions, lasting at the most three or four days, in which the four heads of government would merely uncover the areas of dispute from which further negotiations at lower level would proceed, the Russians are asking for a conference of unlimited length, to reach final decisions on the world's problems...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: At the Summit . . . | 5/24/1955 | See Source »

Anti-administration arguments, expected today on the House floor, will assert that the bill paves the way to universal military training. Thus far, UMT has never been able to proceed past debate. Lobby groups, including the National Council Against Conscription and the Methodist Church have been waging write-in battles with the Administration for months...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pacifist Group Attacks Reserve Program Bill | 5/17/1955 | See Source »

...however radical its decree, the Supreme Court is unlikely to achieve immediate school integration. Where governmental and educational leadership sympathize with the Court, integration can proceed smoothly--as indeed it already has in many border states. But in the Deep South, where leaders are by instinct--or at least by political necessity--hostile to integration, evasion will be the rule for at least four or five years after any "final date" that the Supreme Court lays down for de-segregation. Professor Gordon Allport, who has studied the decline in prejudice that accompanies forced de-segregation in schools and factories, sees...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Judicial Quarterbacking | 5/12/1955 | See Source »

...their verses to provide comic relief. I think it is enough to say that the primitivistic, etc., themes pervade these drawings, and to conclude from them that gttf 1 has not yet reached that pinnacle of sound literary achievement from which it may return to the cradle and proceed to make pictures of words...

Author: By Edmund H. Harvey jr., | Title: Gullible's Travels Thru Harvard | 4/21/1955 | See Source »

Traditionally, the Holy Thursday procession of Buenos Aires' Roman Catholics marches 13 blocks, from Congress Square to the spacious Plaza de Mayo, but this year the police gave grudging permission to proceed only as far as the Church of Our Lady of Monserrat, five blocks from the Plaza. Abreast of the church, the marchers shuffled to a halt. But some of the younger men, alert as scouts advancing into enemy territory, pushed on to see what the cops would do. They did nothing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: The Church Defies Per | 4/18/1955 | See Source »

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