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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Miss Radcliffe of '57 was chosen from 7 finalists after two hours of closely-closeted conferences between Myra Hansen, Miss United States, and seven editors. Commenting on Radcliffe semi-finalists, Miss Hansen stated "I've never seen so many beautiful college girls together at one time, and almost every one of them was wholesome." Henceforth a new requirement--"wholesomeness"--was added to the contest, previously based solely on "face and figure...

Author: By Martha E. Miller, | Title: It Would Have Been Fun... | 9/28/1956 | See Source »

...remains to be seen, however. whether apparent trends toward more rigid social stratification will not make it even more difficult for the lower classes to get higher education...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Scholars' Examination of the Soviet System | 9/26/1956 | See Source »

...aspect of this common man's liking for the U.S. can be seen in the great popularity enjoyed by the New York Yankees on their several tours through Japan. A question on the Yankees in Jimmy Jemail's "Hotbox" column in a recent Sports Illustrated brought an enthusiastic response from Japanese fans, one of whom even praised Yogi Berra for "looking like a Japanese...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reischauer Optimistic About Japan After Spending Year in Far East | 9/26/1956 | See Source »

This tendency to stand aloof from Asian affairs can be seen not only in the case of Japan, however, but also with the other three countries in the Far East with which the United States has the most dealings--Korea, Formosa, and Vietnam. Korea, for example, has significant relations only with the U. S. The same holds true to a lesser extent for the other three. Although Formosa and Japan engage in some mutual trade, there is really very little economic, personal, or intellectual contact between any of the four countries. Their main contact with each other is through...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reischauer Optimistic About Japan After Spending Year in Far East | 9/26/1956 | See Source »

...Peace. An uneven but brilliantly pictorial treatment of Tolstoy's great novel, with some of the best battle pieces ever seen on film; with Henry Fonda, Audrey Hepburn, Mel Ferrer (TIME, Sept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Sep. 24, 1956 | 9/24/1956 | See Source »

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