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...when he sought to restore to the hated police some of their former authority, including the right to search suspected criminals. The response was tumultuous from those who remembered the tyrannical "thought-control" days. A brief teachers' walkout closed half the nation's schools. There was a rash of strikes and street demonstrations called by Sohyo, the powerful, 3,500,000-strong alliance of labor unions. Socialist delegates rioted in the Diet and tried to kidnap the Speaker to prevent a vote. When even important members of his own party proved hesitant, Kishi had to shelve the bill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Bonus to Be Wisely Spent | 1/25/1960 | See Source »

...questioned, "Is this not rash?" Directly across this observation some coarse hand had written, "Read the text, IDIOT...

Author: By Bartle Bull, | Title: The Great Debate | 1/21/1960 | See Source »

Prematurely written off as a lifeless affair, the K. of C. track meet last Saturday at the Boston Garden surprised veteran observers with a rash of splendid performances. Many of the very best efforts were contributed by the Yale track team-an ominous portent if there ever...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 1/19/1960 | See Source »

Returned to the Brattle this week is a shoot-em-up called the "Magnificent Seven" about life on the frontier in feudal Japan. With good taste and a vivid sense of the possibilities of photography, director Akira (Rash-omon) Kuosowa has told a lusty story of seven samurais who, skilled in fighting and adept in Zen, organize a little farming village against an annual bandit raid...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Magnificent Seven | 1/18/1960 | See Source »

...rash of possibly illegal chain letters involving Series E Savings Bonds and offering possible return of more than $50,000 has caused the Harvard and Cambridge Trust Companies to suspend sales of the bonds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Banks Withhold Bonds, Examine Chain Letters; College Warns Students | 1/15/1960 | See Source »

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