Word: towards
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...arrival of Secretary of State Dulles tomorrow is expected to precipitate a diplomatic battle, over France's demands that Britain and the United States take a friendlier attitude toward French North African problems...
Princeton has received $500,000 in grants toward $1,250,000 needed for the construction of a new "dormitory complex," Robert F. Goheen, President of Princeton, announced yesterday. Goheen said that plans for combined dormitory, dining, and social buildings "now can become a reality." These plans include three dormitory buildings capable or housing 600 students, as well as dining facilities...
...hunting kit, and his trophies of the chase. He always had live turtles and insects in his study, and Mark Sullivan recalls "the excitement caused by a particularly large turtle, sent by a friend from the southern seas, which got out of its box one night and started toward the bathroom in search of water...
...students. Many departments assign tutors to teach a field about which they have little knowledge and less interest. Such men, forced to teach in an area they do not like and required to adhere to a curriculum they did not desire, can hardly be expected to stimulate their students toward greater achievement...
With the memory of Little Rock still smoldering, it is heartening to see local government take its own action toward eliminating racial discrimination. The passage of the New York City anti-bias act is an encouraging step in removing segregation, not only for New York, but for the country. By the bill passed last Thursday, no owner of a dwelling for more than two families may refuse to rent or sell housing accommodations to any person because of his "race, color, religion, origin, or ancestry...