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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Inserted into Rule XXII almost unnoticed during the 1949 battle was a gimmick written by Georgia's Democratic Senator Richard Russell. It provides that Rule XXII's cloture provisions "shall not apply to any motion to proceed to the consideration of any motion, resolution, or proposal to change any of the Standing Rules of the Senate." Translation: there can be no cloture on any debate about changing Senate rules, including Rule XXII. It is the Russell Amendment that shapes the strategy of the attack against Rule XXII...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: BATTLE OF THE SENATE | 1/12/1959 | See Source »

Each Master will be given an as yet undetermined sum of money to proceed with those improvements he desires, subject to approval of President Pusey and Dean Bundy. The Master's requests have not been released, but it is known that such projects as rooms for dining and other purposes are being considered. Some Masters have formed student committees to work with their staff members in determining a use for the money...

Author: By Richard N. Levy, | Title: University to Finance Additions for Houses | 12/11/1958 | See Source »

...rudimentary version of the machine, the student answers by manipulating printed figures or letters. His arrangement of the figures and letters is compared by the machine with the correct answer, in code. If machine answer and student answer are congruent, the machine automatically proceeds to the next frame. If they do not agree, the student's answer is blanked out and he must answer again; the machine will not proceed until the right answer has been set down...

Author: By David M. Farquhar, | Title: Psychological Laboratory's Answer To a Teacher Shortage: Machines | 11/28/1958 | See Source »

...city granted Sullivan an option on the property earlier this year, with the stipulation that he show financial solvency in the venture before Nov. 29. The $350,000 mortgage, and other factors, seem to indicate that Sullivan will proceed with adequate financial backing...

Author: By Alan H. Grossman, | Title: Motel Presents Threat To City-Harvard Garage | 11/25/1958 | See Source »

...perhaps the most effective provocation to panic that has been seen on-screen since the high-explosive horrors of The Wages of Fear (TIME. Feb. 21, 1955). The executioners-friendly, ordinary, matter-of-fact men who look as though they had never dispatched anything more vital than a letter-proceed calmly with their preparations, and the camera dispassionately watches every lethal detail. Gravely they draw on their rubber gloves. Delicately they decant the sulfuric acid. Tidily they bundle the little white eggs of cyanide into a sack of gauze. Politely they unroll the carpet from the cell door...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Nov. 24, 1958 | 11/24/1958 | See Source »

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