Word: scaled
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...broader scale Secretary of State John Foster Dulles sought to counteract the softening effect of the Soviet manpower cut on Western alertness. The U.S. welcomes the cut, he said, "if this proves to be evidence of an intent to forgo the use of force in international affairs. However, the obvious explanation is a need for greater manpower in industry and agriculture. It would be very foolish for us to drop our guard...
...start the first Firestone tire plant operating, and like his brothers,* he went to work climbing through the ranks after graduating from Princeton. As president during World War II, he turned to synthetics, made Firestone the first U.S. company to produce man-made GR-S rubber on a large scale...
Naturally, a full-scale Festival will have to develop over a number of years, depending on the initial success of this year's shows. But despite the unfortunate Cambridge experiences of the Brattle group, there are a number of factors which could very well make the coming season successful, both financially and artistically. Some of these...
Besides group advising, some critics of the present system have advocated an organized system of freshman advising by upperclassmen. The Student Council tried this with little success in the fall of 1953 on an experimental scale, but discontinued the program. At present, Dudley is experimenting with something similar: each freshman commuter...
Jaime's parents, who skimp to keep him in rosin and catgut (Papa Laredo works at a desk job in a hospital), are reluctant to turn him loose as yet in the full-scale concert field. (He has played only a handful of concerts.) Too many, they realize, are the prodigies who "burn themselves out" in their adolescence and are never heard of again. As it is, the boy's life is far from normal. Now living in Philadelphia, he practices four hours a day, goes to Curtis three afternoons a week and plays chamber music two more...