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Dates: during 1950-1959
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There are important practical reasons, as well as legal precedents, for extending recognition to Red China. One main advantage to the U.S. would be a likely rise in U.S. prestige among neutral Asian nations. Newly independent Asians tend to look upon Chiang's government as a remnant of a corrupt, colonial past--a past that for them the Communist seem to have destroyed. Asian nations like India, Burma, and Indonesia should be more willing to listen to U.S warning about the dangers of Red China if they do not think we are clinging to a discredited past...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Recognizing Red China | 3/31/1955 | See Source »

...easy to pare down the clever and glamorous rebel from the coal fields of Ebbw Vale. While he offends the solid, burgherlike Labor leaders with his wild speeches on foreign policy and scares away perhaps 1,000,000 middle-of-the-road Britons who might otherwise tend toward Labor, Bevan has a rebel's popularity in the streets, shops and mines of Britain. For two hours the leaders debated what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Down the Rebel! | 3/21/1955 | See Source »

...that of any number of intelligent citizens. These citizens can only express themselves in the Letters to the Editor column; the press does not present them with the opportunity to be news hence authoritative, though their ideas may be worth far more than Urey's. The majority of renders tend to think of the celebrity--sadly enough, the scientist especially--as an "expert." The scientist has the stereotype of being mind incarnate, wandering through a mental ionosphere. A Urey testimonial, considering this stereotype, is worth even more in selling power than the dustcloth blurb. This become much truer when such...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FALSE ADVERTISING | 3/15/1955 | See Source »

Parsons did not think any increase in enrollment would make college life too impersonal. "Large organization s tend to break down into smaller subdivision anyway," he explained. The house system is especially advantageous for preventing impersonality. If new houses were built in corresponding proportion to any in creased enrollment, he felt the social effects of expansion would be minimized...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Parsons States Enrollment Increases Not Detrimental | 3/15/1955 | See Source »

...Advertisement in Saturday's CRIMSON taken by the Young Nihilist Club. We feel it our duty to inform you the parent organization must of necessity deplore such vulgar popularization. Such tactics tend toward placing world nihilism in an unfavorable light...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ACTIVELY NEGATIVE | 3/11/1955 | See Source »

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