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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Adlai Stevenson made a supposedly "non-political" whirlwind tour of the College yesterday, admiring the architecture of Quincy House and the talk of host David Riesman '31, Henry Ford II Professor of Social Sciences, and then doing a little politicking in the semi-sacred precincts of the Faculty Club...

Author: By Claude E. Welch jr., | Title: Stevenson Makes Rapid Tour of College | 10/24/1959 | See Source »

Arthur M. Trottenberg '47, Manager of Operating Services, opened last night's discussion with an outline of several methods under study to reduce expenses: the use of pre-filled trays, part-time closure of some halls, and a semi-smorgasbord in which employees serve only the main dishes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council Panel Questions Problem of Dining Halls | 10/23/1959 | See Source »

Opponents of NSA have pointed to these very issues, at least semi-political in nature, in claiming that since the college delegates are only vaguely aware of the issues involved they cannot purport to represent even the students at their own schools. The end result of the NSA Congress, the critics maintain, is that policy declarations are made which seem to represent the whole American student population, but actually represent only the personal views of the delegates present...

Author: By John R. Adler, | Title: NSA Rethinks Role of 'Students as Students' | 10/23/1959 | See Source »

Armstrong Circle Theatre (CBS, 10-11 p.m.). A semi-documentary dramatization of last March's prison riot in Walpole, Mass., during which the warden, chaplain and guards were seized as hostages, soaked with gasoline and threatened with fiery death...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: Time Listings, Oct. 19, 1959 | 10/19/1959 | See Source »

...Renault's Caravelle, a snub-nosed, semi-sports car with a new four-cylinder, rear-mounted 40-h.p. engine. Caravelle has a top speed of 90 m.p.h., will cost $2,500 when it is sold in the U.S. next spring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: Paris Models | 10/12/1959 | See Source »

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