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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...freedom" period that Salazar theoretically grants before an election-been able to show how much unrest lies below the surface. Opposition Candidate Humberto Delgado, an air force general who promised to fire Salazar if elected, ran into familiar difficulties: 1) he was not allowed to speak in the city of Braga because he might "interfere" with an annual religious pilgrimage; 2) his Lisbon headquarters had the letter S (for Salazar) smeared on its walls, was repeatedly raided by the police. Strongman Salazar began to sound a bit tired of Delgado's campaign and assured his followers that "the calmness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WESTERN EUROPE: Rites of Spring | 6/16/1958 | See Source »

...parent-school interdependence. The Newton board takes great care to send out to all parents in the community extensive reports of each of its meetings, and encourages parents to talk with teachers, principals, board members, and the Superintendent. "Anybody in this city can walk in the door and speak his peace," Harold Gores, Newton Superintendent of Schools, maintains. This encouraging of intimate, individual parent-school contact prevents a community from looking upon the school committee as a power structure that must be beaten down in order to have one's say. In Cambridge, where so much of the recent appointments...

Author: By Richard N. Levy, | Title: Public Schools Call for Co-operation Between School, School Board, Public; But Such Harmony Breeds Many Dangers | 6/12/1958 | See Source »

...visitors attempted to speak to the students in Latin, but were unable to understand a word. They departed, believing Harvard undergraduates were illiterate...

Author: By Edmund B. Games jr., | Title: The Start of Harvard Education | 6/12/1958 | See Source »

...other strong possibilities are Judge Charles Wyzanski and Sir Leslie K. Munro, President of the UN General Assembly. Both will speak before the annual luncheon of the Harvard Foundation for Advanced Study and Research and the Harvard Law School Association. The luncheon will take place at 12 noon in the Harkness Quadrangle of the Graduate Center...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Heuss, Boulanger Possibilities For Honorary Award | 6/11/1958 | See Source »

...Class Orator Adam Clymer '58, Class Poet Erich W. Segal '58 and Ivy Orator Harold E. Fitzgibbons '58. Hermon D. Smith '21, President of the Alumni Association, and John r. McGinley '31, President of the Associated Harvard Clubs, will welcome seniors to the Alumni ranks. Dean Bundy will also speak...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Seniors Mark Class Day In Yard This Morning | 6/11/1958 | See Source »

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