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Word: prospect (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...interest the course of developments in Viet Nam," wrote President Eisenhower to Premier Ngo Dinh Diem of South Viet Nam. Acknowledging the difficulties of presiding over a country "weakened by a long and exhausting war," Eisenhower nonetheless urged Diem to undertake "needed reforms." In return, he held out the prospect of U.S. aid "given directly to your government"- in other words, aid that did not first pass through French hands. It was a friendly, mild-seeming note, yet behind it lay a gathering quarrel between the U.S. and France...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: VIET NAM: Offer from Ike | 11/8/1954 | See Source »

...Prince immediately contacted the janitors at all four Prospect Street, eateries, and persuaded them to open their doors this evening for the good of the College. All agreed that it would be a very good idea...

Author: By Paul B. Firstenberg, | Title: Dodds Bans Males, Dates From Eating Clubs Today | 11/6/1954 | See Source »

...chances are if Princeton men show there true colors, "town-gown" relations many be hurt, when acting Police Chief John H. Smith tries to clear most of Prospect Ave. There have been many occasions in the past, however, when town-gown relations have not been so good...

Author: By Paul B. Firstenberg, | Title: Dodds Bans Males, Dates From Eating Clubs Today | 11/6/1954 | See Source »

...Prospects that the proctors would not break the "the gentleman's agreement," and also come storming onto Prospect Street at the President's bidding seem slight...

Author: By Paul B. Firstenberg, | Title: Dodds Bans Males, Dates From Eating Clubs Today | 11/6/1954 | See Source »

...European, the most noticeable fact about the Princeton clubs is their tendency almost completely to isolate social from intellectual pursuits which form the raison d'etre of the University." The paper explained that when an upperclassman stepped out of Firestone Library or his dormitory, and crossed Washington Road to Prospect Street, he left behind him his books and his intellectual education...

Author: By Steven C. Swett, | Title: Princeton: Changing Underclass Years | 11/6/1954 | See Source »

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