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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...night the alumni will take over Symphony Hall for a special concert of the Boston Pops...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 5000 Alumni Return to Cambridge For Annual Reunion Celebrations | 6/8/1959 | See Source »

Lloyd summed up the mood of the conference Friday when he told confidants: "It would be wrong to claim progress on Berlin. But I have a feeling in my bones that we will get an agreement of sorts in the end--maybe a small one but enough to take us to the summit...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Deadlocked Geneva Negotiations Over Berlin Go Into Fifth Week; German Urges Move to Summit | 6/8/1959 | See Source »

...Constitution (22nd Amendment) from seeking a third term, Dwight Eisenhower once feared that his lack of a political future might hurt his political present. It seemed all too likely that political opportunists of both parties would declare open season on an Eisenhower deprived of a chance to take his program and his popularity to the polls again. But by last week the President had just about decided that his unique lame-duck position was one of strength, not of weakness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Lame-Duck Power | 6/8/1959 | See Source »

...sprawling majority (64-34) for an across-the-board assault on the Republican Administration's policies. Finally, last week, Johnson took his tongue out of the cheek he had been turning. "This one-man rule stuff is a myth," cried he on the Senate floor. "It does not take much courage, I may say, to make the leadership a punching...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Tongue Out of Cheek | 6/8/1959 | See Source »

...adviser, Scientists' Scientist Kistiakowsky can be expected to take up where James Killian left off. He should be helped by a high sense of mission. Says one of George Kistiakowsky's closest friends: "His first interest is in science, and to give up [lab work] for a while is very hard for him. He does think scientists have a very heavy responsibility to the nation, and I think that's been the overriding fact with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: Scientists' Scientist | 6/8/1959 | See Source »

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