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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...have their first chance to get in on the University's liveliest and most influential extra-curricular activity when the CRIMSON opens its winter competition for all boards at 7:30 p.m. tomorrow. Sophomores and juniors will also be welcome when the little red doors at 14 Plympton Street swing open...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crime Opens Doors to Freshmen Tomorrow in Winter Competition | 11/27/1951 | See Source »

...Brother Explains. One morning before dawn, huge trucks hauled the troops out to the AEC proving grounds. The loudspeaker voice nicknamed "Big Brother" boomed out instructions: sit down, back to the blast, count three after the flash, then swing around, but don't get up. Some of the men played cards, others tried to read, played nervously with Geiger counters, or just stared at the dust-pluming jeeps scurrying from group to group...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: Exercise Desert Rock | 11/12/1951 | See Source »

...vulgar cheers were taboo; from the Golden Oval of boxes came only polite applause, an occasional bravo that rang no rafters. With its black toppers, red tail coats and trumpets signaling the start of Manhattan's social season, last week the 63rd National Horse Show was in full swing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Horses in the Garden | 11/12/1951 | See Source »

...pole, and we the other, with England between." Later, on a visit to Moscow, he concluded: "The sum of my certainty is that America has a very clear century of start over Russia, and that western Europe must follow us for a hundred years, before Russia can swing her flail over the Atlantic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: After Us the Deluge | 11/12/1951 | See Source »

...Such a shift in the national feeling about dates has come about since I was in college," Dean of the College Francis R. B. Godolphin says, "that the Princeton of the old days is inadequate. Now boys must have dates every night, and this swing to co-education is not satisfied." That the average Princetonian has two dates a month, according to the college daily paper's poll, proves Godolphin's theory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Clubs Now Open To All Sopbomores Form Hub Of Society | 11/10/1951 | See Source »

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