Word: stops
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Honolulu, the pacifists who had threatened to sail their ketch Golden Rule into the Eniwetok blast area were jailed for defying a court ordering them back. From French Equatorial Africa, Dr. Albert Schweitzer renewed his stop-the-tests plea, with trimmings of benign neutralist disengagement...
Political Reasons. Indiana University's famed Nobel Prizewinning Geneticist Dr. Hermann Muller, who had signed Pauling's stop-the-tests petition of 9,235 scientists (2,749 from Communist Rumania), staked out his view that while the scientific perils of fallout have been exaggerated, tests ought to be stopped for political reasons-"desirable for the easing of tensions...
Robert J. Hunneman '28, chairman of the Development Fund, stated that the Rabb Trust of Boston and the trustees of the Stop & Shop Charitable Foundation have donated $25,000 to help finance the radiological and flouroscopic services in the Health Center. In addition, Radcliffe has received an anonymous contribution of $100,000 to finance three new cooperative houses, Hunneman reported...
...Violent Action Against Nuclear Weapons is not only trying to make the United States stop nuclear tests. They have sent a delegation to Moscow, via London, to talk to both British and Russian leaders about cessation of tests. One member of the delegation is Bayard Rustin, secretary to Martin Luther King...
...spite of all the mishaps which marred the performance (at one point the entire performance had to stop and start some measures back), there was also a great deal of beauty. The Requiem is long, even with two movements omitted, and often repetitive. Professor Woodworth did not allow it to fall asleep. He used the chorus in such a way as to provide the greatest possible contrast to the organ; and even if the chorus has sometimes sounded more polished, its performance was, under the conditions, nothing to be ashamed...