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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...University honored 312 employees and faculty members who have had 25 or more years of service, at a special ceremony in Sanders Theatre yesterday afternoon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Employees Honored | 5/1/1957 | See Source »

...gift was made in memory of Macolm H. Holmes '28, a former conductor of the band. The fund drive was first begun at the 1953 Commencement exercises, to honor Holmes' tenth anniversary as conductor. Ten days later Holmes died, and the band has since solicited alumni contributions and given special concerts to reach its $15,000 goal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Band Establishes New Scholarship With $15,000 Gift | 4/30/1957 | See Source »

...meted prejudicial "justice." Unable to act because the cases themselves concern only violations of state laws, the Department has had to remain passive despite popular protest throughout the rest of the country. The present measure would give a legal implement for enforcing the intent of the Constitution, providing a special division of the Justice Department to investigate civil rights complaints as well as the formal basis for intervention under the laws and court decisions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Congress, Courts, and the South | 4/30/1957 | See Source »

...Council agreed to establish a "Dean's discretionary fund" of $500, which would be administered by the deans to aid undergraduate organizations to develop "special and worthwhile projects of a non-political nature." The aid is to be given as a loan, repayable to the fund, and the Council executive committee will be notified of any dispositions...

Author: By Richard N. Levy, | Title: Council Members Agree to Initiate Activities Loans | 4/30/1957 | See Source »

Taps for George. The special quality of the book lies in the character of George McGough (pronounced McGoo), archetype of all overprivileged rebels without a cause. His doctrine is personal survival. They're out to get us; boy, one and all ... They fill the air with boomerangs. It's up to us to see they miss, no matter how." His personal style is unmistakable, reaching in places to the wonderful idiosyncrasy of J. D. Salinger's hero of The Catcher in the Rye. He has youth's uncertain arrogance ("Girls drool over me") and its superstitions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Long Way Home | 4/29/1957 | See Source »

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