Word: terme
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Force General Nathan F. Twining, 61, old bomber pilot, completing his first two-year term as Joint Chiefs' chairman, has turned down tempting offers from private industry, will probably be named by President Eisenhower for a second term...
Navy Admiral Arleigh Burke, 57, intends to retire after he winds up his second successful term as Chief of Naval Operations. Top candidates for his job: Vice Chief James Russell, 55, long on staff experience; Admiral Harry Felt, 56, Commander in Chief U.S. Pacific forces; Vice Admiral George Anderson, 52, who adds to heavy staff experience a friendship with the President dating from a tour of duty at Supreme Allied Headquarters in Europe...
Germany gains from never having had colonies in the Mideast and, by shunning long-term investments in the area, West German businessmen continue to avoid the dread label "imperialist." Fury over British policy in Cyprus helped wipe out Gfeek memories of the harsh World War II German occupation, has played a big part in the Greek choice of West Germany as its new economic mentor. In Arab countries, the Suez invasion gave German traders a big edge over the British and French. "And why not?" asks one West German businessman. "We have clean hands...
...addition to a "thoroughly alive" course offering, New College will embody another curricular innovation: a month-long midwinter term, when the whole college will join with visiting teachers to study two courses "providing a common intellectual experience." One of these conference-courses will deal with a subject "of central importance in Western culture," the other with a non-Western topic, the subjects changing each year over a four year span. Unfortunately, such a midwinter term could easily become an aimless interlude, devoid of excitment. But, if carefully planned, it could also turn into one of the great attractions...
Polio and flu vaccinations will be administered to students and faculty at 15 Holyoke St. throughout the rest of the term, Dr. Orrin Levin announced yesterday. Polio inoculations will be given Mondays and Tuesday, 2-3 p.m. and Wednesdays and Thursdays, 10-11 a.m. Flu vaccinations will be administered daily...