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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Formosa's 2,000,000 Chinese Nationalists has been nourished by the hope that one day they will return to their homeland only 90 miles away across the Formosa Strait. To achieve this goal, Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek has kept his powerful army and air force in tiptop shape, and devoured intelligence reports from the mainland. Last week, in a speech celebrating Youth Day, in bustling, prosperous Taipei, he said: "The situation both at home and abroad is such that we can no longer passively wait and see if something will happen. The holy expedition from Formosa to save...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China: So Near & So Far | 4/6/1962 | See Source »

...improvements in progress are the installment of a new drainage system with an automatic sprinkler system for the field and the track. Until now the track has had to be hand-watered every day during track season to keep it in good shape...

Author: By Joseph M. Russin, | Title: Work Begins on Returfing Stadium Field | 3/30/1962 | See Source »

...government of the church, which first took shape under strong-minded Pope Sixtus V in 1588, consists of twelve congregations-ministries would be the secular equivalent-three tribunals, five other offices. They handle every church problem from heresies to legitimatizing births. Among its most significant branches...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Princes of the Church | 3/30/1962 | See Source »

Although a House may not attract a great number of applications, the selection system based on distribution quotas assures that each House will get its desired share of excellence stated Perkins. The Masters can thus shape the House through the selection process, for each Master tends to approach the selection of students in a different...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Distribution Balances Composition of Houses | 3/24/1962 | See Source »

...free agent capable of improving himself. "Man's pursuit of virtue," the student writes, "and the fulfillment of his duty to the moral order can be realized only in a political and economic condition of freedom." Evans himself suggests that "because the principal end of man is to shape his volition to the will of God, no man is empowered to distort another's will" by economic or political means. To this I would add that many men doubt understand individual action to be the only way of achieving redemption from...

Author: By Michael S. Gruen, | Title: Campus Conservatives--lose Argument, Few Facts | 3/23/1962 | See Source »

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