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Dates: during 1950-1959
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There can be little doubt that Congress will reject the Administration's budget estimate in favor of a higher one, possibly one as high $83 billion. This action will come, not because of any insurgent radicalism on the part of the Democrats, but because Congress has learned that there are more things one can do with money than save it, and this is a sometime good thing. The Administration's efforts to cut down on government expenses are certainly laudable, but in the terms of the sports world, Ike should have learned by now that the object...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Modest Proposal | 1/8/1959 | See Source »

...makers in northern colleges did not have enough problems, the shut-down of high schools in Charlottsville, Norfolk, and Little Rock has raised an issue in higher education circles which will not be easily solved. In brief, the policy makers must decide if they will continue to admit or reject applicants from these schools on their individual merits, or, in the interests of supporting the Supreme Court, reject them all on the grounds of inadequate preparation. Such rejection, it it felt, would underscore the need for reopening the schools and integrating them...

Author: By Stephen C. Clapp, | Title: Closed Door Policy | 1/6/1959 | See Source »

Since the high school seniors affected by the shutdown will be accepted into colleges in the South without any difficulty, the weight of a Harvard decision to reject them would be negligible. It might, moreover, discourage southern applicants on a broader scale, and it would also be an unfortunate precedent in an admissions policy which tries to consider individuals rather than quotas or IBM statistics...

Author: By Stephen C. Clapp, | Title: Closed Door Policy | 1/6/1959 | See Source »

PARIS--A solid rank of North Atlantic treaty powers pledged Tuesday full support to the Western nations in their determination to reject Russia's demand that they get out of West Berlin...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Mao Tse-Tung Resigns Position; West Refuses to Leave Berlin; Air Force Crew Launches Thor | 12/17/1958 | See Source »

...Reject Integration...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DuPlessis Maintains Segregation Only Solution for South Africans | 12/6/1958 | See Source »

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