Word: supplement
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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English novels usually look good on the U.S. side of the Atlantic, because only the best of them are imported. Actually, British fiction in 1951 was not much better, overall, than the U.S. variety. Complained the Times Literary Supplement: "The truth is that the greater part of the fiction that is on sale to the public is as simple a narcotic as tobacco...
...supplement the entertainment provided by the two or three "big-name" stars, the committee has initiated a University-wide search for student talent. The committee won't decide exactly who the stars will be for about a week...
...four-page supplement which follows, TIME pictures four significant aspects of the South's fast-growing industrial economy: a booming industrial district, a modern port, a multimillion-dollar plant based on the natural resources of the area, and a mighty flood-control and hydroelectric project which will turn new factory wheels and light new homes. These pictures are typical of the industrial development that is going on throughout the region...
...most startling feature of this issue, however, comes in the special supplement included in pamphlet form. Termed "Documents on the Cease-Fire and Armistice Negotiations in Korea," the booklet contains complete notes exchanged by Chinese and United Nations' negotiators before and during the first truce talks in July. The editors intended it to show, according to the introduction, how the U.N. "flouted the people's will and pushed the armed invasion of Korea." It actually points up the Communists' concern over the trend of the war, and their anxiety to end it as soon as possible without losing face...
...Harvard Student Bar Association will sponsor a series of five lectures on "Lawyers' Problems of Conscience," to supplement the regular curriculum of the Law School this winter, the governing Board of the Association announced last night...