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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Also on Kishi's mind: restoration of at least some Japanese civil administration on U.S.-controlled Okinawa; revisions in the U.S.-Japanese defense and security agreements-e.g., Kishi is bringing with him a three-year timetable for a Japanese armed-forces buildup, will probably ask for a similar timetable for the U.S. withdrawal of at least part of its forces from the Japanese home islands; and, hottest of all, increased scope for Japanese trade with Red China...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN'S PREMIER: A Vigorous Visitor with an Urgent Message | 6/24/1957 | See Source »

...bought 33 acres of land for $16,500, sold 1½ acres to the state for $19,000. In Frank Chapman's bank account were found such items of payment as $15,500 to Carpenter Boss Hutcheson, $26,968 to Chapman himself. $25,432 to Blaier, and similar amounts to two Indiana road officials (who are already under indictment for conspiracy to defraud and embezzle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTIGATIONS: The Highway & the Carpenter | 6/24/1957 | See Source »

Vassar, Amherst, and Williams tried a similar program, and dropped it as an unsuccessful experiment. What reasons are there to think it would be successful at Harvard...

Author: By John D. Leonard, | Title: A Three-Year College Program Might Be Best | 6/13/1957 | See Source »

Writing clear English perplexes students everywhere, and learning how to do it is rarely interesting. Consequently, General Education Ahf, Harvard's freshman writing course, faces the same problems as similar courses at other institutions. One more it takes on itself--the risk of being disregarded by students--for as a full-year half-course it tends to be pushed aside by freshmen. A Gen Ed essay can be written in half an hour, and many of them are. Harold C. Martin, director of General Education Ahf, concedes, "Many students do not bring the same respect to this course...

Author: By Adam Clymer, | Title: General Education: Its Qualified Success | 6/13/1957 | See Source »

...other. But Dean Elder and many others would oppose any increase in graduate enrollment that would break sharply the present proportion of size between the GSAS and Harvard College. If the College is able to expand 15 to 20 per cent, the graduate school could probably grow a similar amount, but no more...

Author: By Kenneth Auchincloss, | Title: Harvard Expansion | 6/13/1957 | See Source »

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