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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Robert A. Cohen and Robert C. Mello will represent the Freshman debating team against the Boston University freshman at 7:15 p.m. tonight in the Union Upper Common Room. The topic is "Resolved, That all basic non-agricultural industries be nationalized...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '53 Debaters Will Try For 4th Win Tonight | 3/14/1950 | See Source »

...topic laid out on the long mahogany table last week, as it had been the week before, was guided missiles-a subject which the Navy probably knows most about. The discussion was detailed and technical; it was also secret, and properly so. The man in the admiral's uniform spoke only occasionally, and then in a quiet voice, but the words were to the point, and the mind behind them forceful. Fellow members of the Joint Chiefs had learned to listen carefully to the Navy's Forrest Percival Sherman. The U.S., as the Joint Chiefs already knew...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: According to Plan | 3/13/1950 | See Source »

...home and away series with Boston College the debaters will argue the topic: "Resolved, That the Communist party should be outlawed in the United States. Melvin C. Shefftz '51 and Julius Adler '52 will take the negative in the Kirkland House Senior Common Room at 8:15 p.m. while Walter C. Carrington '52 and Lester L. Ward '52 argue the affirmative at Boston College...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Debate Council Faces Columbia, BC Tonight | 3/13/1950 | See Source »

...topic, "The Responsibility of Freedom in Education," Lerner, Elliott, President Stoddard of the University of Illinois, and other educators will speak...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Five Summer Forums Draw Top Speakers | 3/13/1950 | See Source »

...subject is known as the "national topic," because it has been used in collegiate debates all over the country this year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Penn Team Wins Debate Held Here | 3/9/1950 | See Source »

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