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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...little prince had no sooner been lodged in President Eisenhower's suite at Walter Reed Army Hospital, where Army doctors diagnosed his affliction-cerebral palsy-and prescribed special footwear and therapy (TIME, Feb. 11), than letters and gifts began pouring in to Blair House. The first grade at Nance School in Clinton, Okla., wrote that they had seen him on television and wished him well. Kindergarten children in a Long Island public school spent the $1 surplus from their cookie fund for a couple of plastic toys, some crayons, a coloring book, lollipops and a jigsaw puzzle, sent them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Little Prince | 2/18/1957 | See Source »

...days later the CRIMSON ran its first review of a Brattle movie--it was Captain from Koepenick--and began a four-year history of weekly praising and blaming, encouraging and maligning, which indicates that the Brattle Theatre is regarded almost as the special property of the Harvard community and can expect to be encouraged, or excoriated according to the way the current film happens to strike the reviewer...

Author: By George H. Watson, | Title: Anniversary of a Theatre | 2/16/1957 | See Source »

C.C.A. member Charles A. Watson moved in Council that the date of a special election be set for April 2, but the other C.C.A. councilors apparently did not share Watson's optimistic view that "The appointments don't stand a chance of being accepted by the people." They voted against setting a date...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: City Council Delays School Referendum | 2/15/1957 | See Source »

Boston College seems to inject into ailing Harvard basketball teams a special enthusiasm and determination to win. Last year the Eagles kindly ended a Crimson eight game losing streak, and in addition, allowed the varsity to set an I.A.B. scoring record of 93 points...

Author: By John A. Rava, | Title: Crimson Basketball Team Defeats B.C. 101-86, to Break Single Game Record | 2/14/1957 | See Source »

Thurgood Marshall, Special Counsel to the N.A.A.C.P., last night called upon President Eisenhower to put his full weight behind a strong Congressional civil rights program. "The actions of Congress are not his fault, but I do blame him for not speaking out," he said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Marshall Calls N.A.A.C.P. Work Vital to Desegregation of Schools | 2/14/1957 | See Source »

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