Word: topically
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...expected that the Committee on Educational Policy will give final approval to the plan in time for it to take effect this year. The proposed topic is a critique of Camus' Rebel, utilizing all the material covered in the course...
...Promiser. With only a 20-minute noon break for nonalcoholic refreshments, Khrushchev talked for six hours. Topic No.1 before this extraordinary session was Russia's seven-year economic goals. Khrushchev was still trumpeting his familiar promises-80% more industrial output, 70% greater farm production, 62% more consumer-goods production-but, significantly, he omitted his 1970 target date for overtaking the U.S. He promised shorter hours, higher pay, a front door for every family, income tax repeal, "greatly reduced" police surveillance ("There are now no cases of people being made to stand trial for political crimes") -and he breezily explained...
...topic for the tournament is "Resolved: That the further development of nuclear weapons should be prohibited by international agreement...
...Viva 26, "Viva Fidel," and "Viva Castro" are boldly scrawled everywhere, on doors, windows, automobiles, and lampposts. Even if there are no rebel soldiers present, which is seldom the case, the conversation on street corners seldom strays far from the topic of revolutionary movement, as it has not for the past several months. But the subject is different now; in the past the talk was of battles and raids, while now it concerns the latest developments in the slowly evolving democratic government, the trials, and the executions...
...Behind the Scenes of DeGaulle's Return to Power" is the topic of tonight's coffee hour sponsored by the Young Republican Club at 7:30 Adams House Lower Common Room. A. Nicholas Wahl, instructor in Government will speak on the subject he was able to study closely last fall...