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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...spell things out. A selectivity more on the level of that displayed toward the end could have greatly helped the story achieve a "most proper tone" rather than simply a "proper tone." As it stands now, the contrast between the professor's richly erudite language and the normal or sub-normal speech of others often jars rather than enhances the otherwise well-sustained tone...

Author: By John H. Fincher, | Title: The Advocate | 12/2/1957 | See Source »

...Assistant Secretary of Labor J. (for nothing) Ernest Wilkins, 63, first Negro ever appointed to a U.S. sub-Cabinet post. Missouri-born Republican Wilkins practiced law in Chicago, is a past president of the Cook County bar association...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CIVIL RIGHTS: New Instrument | 11/18/1957 | See Source »

Instead of protesting the results of Harvard's educational expansion as many Cambridge politicians do as erroneously stated in the October 22nd edition of the Harvard CRIMSON, I am heartily in sympathy with, and congratulate President Pusey's and Harvard authorities' magnificent plans to replace many sub-standard houses with adequate modern dormitories for their students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BUILDING PROGRAM | 10/24/1957 | See Source »

...Masters voiced skepticism and rank opposition yesterday to the advisibility of easing restrictions on moving out of the Houses, a problem now being weighed by a sub-committee of the Administrative Board. The liberalizing of this rule has been suggested as an answer to the forced commuter problem and the overcrowding in the Houses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Masters Oppose Easing Movement Restrictions | 10/21/1957 | See Source »

Watson said that the Board was unhappy about the existing situation, and that the sub-committee would meet within the next few weeks to discuss possible changes. Conceivably, all housing restrictions could be removed, but a much more likely solution will be liberalization of the general rule which prohibits students from living outside the University...

Author: By George H. Watson, | Title: Committee Will Study Living Out of College | 10/18/1957 | See Source »

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