Word: prospects
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...only jarring note in the optimistic atmosphere Saturday night was the uncertain future of Prospect Club. This cooperative organization, which accepted any sophomore who would sign its book, attracted only four sophomores, and club representatives were not sure that it could stay in business next fall. New enrollment in the other sixteen clubs ranged from 20 in Elm to 79 in Terrace...
...week both sides did say something. At a press conference in Tunis, big, stoop-shouldered M'hammed Yazid, "Minister of Information" in the rebels' provisional government, stepped forward. "We regret to declare." he announced, "that the provisional government of the Algerian Republic does not presently see any prospect for peace in Algeria." Yazid went on to warn off Standard Oil of New Jersey, which had just negotiated oil-exploration rights in the Algerian Sahara with the French. "Our people are not tied by deals concluded with the enemy." warned Yazid, "and consider them an act of hostility toward...
Until this maneuvering is completed, it is difficult to tell exactly how each club "section" will take shape and how many men will be "hundred per centers." A hundred per center is defined this year as a sophomore who has not received a first-list bid or joined Prospect Club--a cooperative organization holding an open Bicker--by 10 p.m. tomorrow night, Open House Night...
...Prospect is again holding an open, non-selective Bicker, but new members must sign the club's book before 9:15 p.m. on Open House night. According to the Interclub Committee's definition, a "hundred percenter" this year will be any sophomore who has not received a bid and has not joined Prospect by 10 p.m. next Saturday, Open House night...
...Commission last week dissented from President Eisenhower and Secretary of State Dulles on a critical point of U.S. foreign policy. The point: the President's decision, effective since midnight Oct. 31, to suspend all U.S. nuclear tests for one year, and to continue suspension if there was a prospect of reaching a workable stop-test agreement with the Russians at Geneva. The AEC's great concern: test stoppage without foolproof safeguards might undermine the U.S. nuclear power that had kept the world's peace since...