Word: tion
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...arbitrarily, ten years ago, a committee from prepis and the Ivy League turned the Blackmur report, General tion In School and College. volume summarised a whole of then--and now--current tents, and proposed to solve by abolishing the Freshman uers were not put so baldly urse. But Sophomore Standing Advanced placement, both of rose out of the report, were through the Faculty in 1954, have grown like honeysuckle on giberellin, attacked the man year by ignoring it. ertheless, things went along quietly until 1958--still of discontent, still bored men, but the Advanced Stand- office remained and administra waited...
Quadros flew off to Europe for an opera tion to correct damaged muscles in his left eye. With the operation long since successfully completed, Quadros is still over there - somewhere. The President elect of the world's fifth largest nation has been playing a game of hide-and-seek in Europe, and with his Jan. 31 inauguration date less than a month away, Brazil is clamoring for him to come home...
...election eve, Pollster Roper noted that it was "the most volatile elec tion we have ever measured," gave as his poll results: Nixon 49%, Kennedy 47%, still undecided 4%. Roper added that the undecideds still made it possible for the lead to change...
Despite offers of up to $1,000,000, General George C. Marshall steadfastly refused to publish his memoirs during his lifetime. But he did leave 500,000 personal papers and more than 50 hours of recorded interviews to a research founda tion headed by General of the Army Omar N. Bradley. Last week Bradley announced that the first of three volumes of an authorized biography of Marshall, written by ex-Army Historian Forrest C. Pogue, will be published in 1963. Royalties will help establish a Marshall Library at his alma mater, the Virginia Military Institute at Lexington...
Died. Ernest Boyd MacNaughton, 79, president of the Portland, Ore. First National Bank from 1932 to 1947 and its board chairman ever since, who was moderator of the American Unitarian Associa tion from 1950 to 1952, president of the Oregonian Publishing Company from