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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Hearse-owning students who heard of the police plan immediately tried to get their vehicles out of reach or out of sight. Harry K. Eldridge '57 took his car to the Business School parking lot. He said, "I heard about this towing deal and I decided to move my hearse...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Student Hearses Flee Cambridge; Residents Call Them 'Depressing' | 3/10/1955 | See Source »

...Crimson's hockey squad of all Massachusetts players will be an unusual sight at Colorado Springs tonight. Approximately 80 per cent of the other three teams is Canadian-born and all have been to the Tournament at least one other year, with Michigan attending all seven previous championships and winning four times...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hockey Team Takes On Michigan In Semi-Finals of NCAA Tourney | 3/9/1955 | See Source »

...Alamos was established under the direction of Oppenheimer, to whom Teller gives unstinted credit for pushing A-bomb development "in time to have an influence upon the war." But Oppenheimer, Fermi and others did not lose sight of thermonuclear possibilities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Work of Many Men | 3/7/1955 | See Source »

...Russians have H-bombs; the British will produce them. The United States concentrates on such weapons to offset the superior manpower of the Soviet bloc. Thus we have a competition in means of death with no end in sight-until there are no more immoral governments or there is another war that will not even be war as hitherto known, but a holocaustic catastrophe. Those who say that the whole business should stop are called "idealists"-a noble sort of fool. But they alone are using reason amidst the grotesque dance of death. Total, universal, simultaneous disarmament, to be completed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JUDGMENTS & PROPHECIES: EXTINCTION OF U.S. A MATTER OF TIME | 3/7/1955 | See Source »

Another man might have kept his shame to himself. Not Gaston. He not only told his wife and family; he insisted that something be done to offset his ancestor's shame-perhaps outfit a boat and attack an English yacht in sight of a Riviera crowd. His relatives were understanding but unmoved. Perhaps, said Gaston's brother, he could arrange to have his small son lick a British youngster his own age. Poor Gaston went to his favorite café and, with the help of his favorite muscatel, began morosely to imagine every detail of his historic disgrace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Souffle with a Sail | 3/7/1955 | See Source »

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