Word: ranke
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...outmoded notions of a popular front with bourgeois elements. "The time has come, comrades," exhorted Shiga, "to bend our utmost efforts toward the bolshevization of the party." When Nozaka and Tokuda squelched the memo in which Shiga set forth his views, Shiga let it leak out to the rank & file...
None of Britain's big film distributors thought the film good entertainment. But last week, at the government's order, Chance of a Lifetime, produced by a small independent, began a run in London, was booked into J. Arthur Rank's 310-theater circuit all over Britain. Britain's Labor government had made its first use of its power to give small producers a better shake...
...strengthened advisory program are adequate. And although the honors candidates are required to take only the same number of courses as the non-concentrator, in addition to the two written generals, he must submit a thesis, pass an oral examination, and be in one of the top three rank lists...
Modern art was on the couch last week. A Viennese psychiatrist, Dr. Eva Henrich, had shown 30 pictures to a panel of 158 rank & file Viennese. Half the works were by modernist painters-Picasso, Max Ernst, Yves Tanguy, Enrico Donati and Joán Miró. The other half were by schizophrenic patients in mental hospitals. Asked to decide which were the outpourings of patients and which the works of artists, the panel scored a perfect zero. They were right half the time, wrong the other half-or no better than they might have been if they had closed their...
Died. Marshal Fezvi Cakmak, 74, Turkish defender of the Dardanelles in World War I, hero of the war of liberation that overthrew Sultan Mohamed VI ; after long illness; in Istanbul. The only Turkish general besides Kemal Atatürk honored with marshal's rank, Cakmak served as army chief of staff for 20 years...