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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Radcliffe's President Jordan is presently in England making a thorough investigation of Anne Radcliffe's private life and 17th century religious intolerance there, Dean Sherman announced yesterday. He will return around the end of October...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Annex President to Remain in England Until End of October | 9/26/1951 | See Source »

...spirit of awe and fright that I rise to make a few remarks," said Illinois' Senator Paul Douglas, and grimly tackled the $61 billion defense appropriation. Since the bill would "turn over one-fifth of our national economy to the military," he thought it deserved a thorough scrutiny on the Senate floor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: A Senator Screams | 9/24/1951 | See Source »

This week, in a message to the Communist leaders, Ridgway firmly repeated that, after thorough investigation, all the Red charges except the one apologized for had been found false. He added: "I again emphasize my concern in the achievement of a just and honorable military armistice ... I am still prepared to order my liaison officers to a meeting ... to discuss . . . resumption of the armistice talks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CEASE-FIRE: I Am Still Prepared... | 9/24/1951 | See Source »

...offered her the editorship. She soon found out that "editing" meant rewriting into readable form the pedantic prose of the medical and child-guidance experts who were and still are Parents' important contributors. She crusaded for better pay for teachers, school lunches, better health examinations for children, more thorough care and training for mothers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Parents' Parent | 9/24/1951 | See Source »

...earlier time, Fairbank sent a letter to Senator Leverett Saltonstall '14 (R.-Mass.) to ask if there was any way he could be given a "thorough" F.B.I. investigation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Army Prevents Professor Fairbank From Travelling to Japan to Teach | 9/21/1951 | See Source »

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