Word: topic
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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More than 100 members of Yale's Political Union voted in favor of Schlesinger's affirmative argument on the topic: "Resolved: That the U.S. safeguards cultural freedom." Only 19 persons voted for Fast, and 15 were undecided...
Though it is perhaps true that The Reporter has but scratched the topic's scaly surface, it has performed a service to the public merely by establishing the Lobby's existence. Once the Lobby has been proved a fact, there is less danger of its subverting American Far Eastern policy, as it has ben trying to do--with some success--for the last two or three years...
...recognize a number of these items as stories you read in TIME. But, whether a Topic A report becomes a TIME story or not, it serves to guide us in reporting the wide and wonderful variety of events that make up the week's news...
Louisiana, during the same period, talked about its gubernatorial contest and the runoff election in February. Segregation in public schools was a recurring subject in South Carolina, repeatedly coming back as Topic A after interruptions of a week or two. Items which were Topic A in several cities at the same time included Captain Carlsen and the Flying Enterprise, the announcement that Eisenhower was a Republican candidate, inflammable rayon sweaters and the third plane crash in Elizabeth, N.J. Almost everywhere, taxes became the leading subject in late February and early March...
Student communication was the topic of a two-day conference at the Business School last Friday and Saturday on "Some Classroom Approaches to Influencing Human Behavior...