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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Sorry Awakening. Today, a quarter of a century ahead of Orwell's timetable, a plump peasant who was born a subject of the Dragon Throne, is well on his way to converting Orwellian nightmare into reality in the world's most populous nation. In the past eight months, Mao Tse-tung has herded more than 90% of mainland China's 500 million peasants into vast human poultry yards called "people's communes." If Mao's historic gamble succeeds, the ordinary Chinese of day after tomorrow will have no fixed job, no home and no real...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RED CHINA: The Year of the Leap | 12/1/1958 | See Source »

...Recovery would have been much quicker," according to Harris, "and we would have saved billions of dollars each month had we attained the 1957 level of output by the third quarter of 1958 instead of, as now seems likely...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 3 Professors Hit Optimistic Views About Recession | 11/28/1958 | See Source »

...Kirkland House cross-country team proved that it did not need an Act of God to win the House meet. In a re-run of November fifth's fiasco, in which a deceptively closed Soldier's Field Gate handicapped one-quarter of the runners, Kirkland again finished first...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kirkland House Wins Cross Country Race | 11/26/1958 | See Source »

...point early in the second quarter, play descended to the grammar-school level, with both teams fumbling the ball around as if it were a live coal. The Crimson had made no first downs (and almost no yardage) in its first five offensive sorties, and general consternation was mounting in the Harvard stands, when suddenly Ravenel shifted his attack into high gear...

Author: By John P. Demos, | Title: Crimson Downs Inept Bulldog Squad For First Time in Four Years, 28-0 | 11/24/1958 | See Source »

...Harvard side seemed disinclined to settle for a fine and clear-cut victory. The 54-business can wait for next year maybe....Crimson captain BOB SHAUNESSY (73), playing the last game of his varsity career, throws Eli quarterback ANDY KUGLER (14) for a long loss in the first quarter of Saturday's game...

Author: By John P. Demos, | Title: Crimson Downs Inept Bulldog Squad For First Time in Four Years, 28-0 | 11/24/1958 | See Source »

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