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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Absolutely essential" is the strongest language the Administration has yet used in relation to any part of its world trade program. If the President means it, he may end the series of futile maneuvers during which the U.S. program has been thwarted again and again by a combination of internal opposition and foreign doubletalk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WORLD TRADE: Strong Language | 2/6/1956 | See Source »

...branch of the U.N. that has really accomplished things is WHO (World Health Organization). It has successfully fought yaws in Africa, yellow fever in Latin America, leprosy all over Asia, TB in India and Europe. Last week WHO got its strongest testimonial to date: Russia, which walked out in 1949, walked back in. Typically, the Bolsheviks refused to pay $3,800,000 in back dues, offered to settle for about onefourth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Bolsheviks in WHO | 2/6/1956 | See Source »

Britain is a puzzle. The Princess bows to the Archbishop-but the churches are empty, and religion is in evident decline. Britain is the U.S.'s strongest ally against Communism-and yet many Britons still look on the Communist conspiracy as if it were largely a fiction of American "hysteria." Britain continues to embody the kind and courageous middle-class virtues -and yet a social landslide has brought to some a nagging despair, to others a kind of fatigued boredom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Three From Britain | 2/6/1956 | See Source »

Heavyweight Ted Morrison seems likely to maintain his undefeated status against the Lions' Ivan Samsonoff, whom he has beaten before. Dick Hook will face Columbia's strongest wrestler, Captain Harry Scott, and Casper Cronk will go at 177, John Winthrop at 130, Phil Andrews at 137, and Tatsuo Arima...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Wrestlers To Meet Columbia | 2/4/1956 | See Source »

...strongest event on the squad is the mile relay, composed of Robertson, Wills, Anderson, and Wharton. In addition to defeating Yale and Princeton in the K. of C. and B.A.A. meets, the team recorded the second fastest time in the East, beaten only by the crack Villanova quarter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Relay Win Spurs Track Hopes for Triangle Victory | 2/2/1956 | See Source »

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