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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Laurence E. Bunker '26 said last night that E. Herbert Norman was "a man known to have close associations with men in Communist circles," and that "one doesn't commit suicide under those circumstances unless something is about to catch up with...

Author: By Howard L. White, | Title: Bunker Links Envoy Death To Red Ties | 4/11/1957 | See Source »

Speaking on foreign policy to a public meeting of the Harvard Young Republican Club, Bunker made the statement to illustrate how the exposure of such former associations can put strong pressure on high officials. He asserted that no sane person would commit suicide unless such pressure was very heavy...

Author: By Howard L. White, | Title: Bunker Links Envoy Death To Red Ties | 4/11/1957 | See Source »

...Unless our learning falls into great disorder or unless we come under the dominance of some "terrible political tyranny," the American opportunity must soon be available throughout the world, not merely in several select countries...

Author: By Frederick W. Byron jr., | Title: Oppenheimer Urges 'Open World' With Knowledge Available to All | 4/9/1957 | See Source »

...great crisis of a tapeworm's life comes in the egg stage. When it is first launched on the world, usually in fecal matter, an egg cannot survive unless it happens to be swallowed by an animal that can serve as intermediate host. Most eggs perish, but the survivors that find a home spring into a burst of frantic activity. Out of their capsules come hook-armed embryos that claw their way through the intestines of the intermediate host and form cysts in its tissues...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Persistent Parasites | 4/8/1957 | See Source »

...years' service: "Oh heavens! I left my glasses in the desk." No one was on hand to tell her what to do. All Katy executives were ordered to stay away from the office. Terse, printed notices advised the 115 displaced workers that they were out of jobs unless they reported to Denison within 48 hours; the company offered them transportation and a week's lodging aboard vintage 1910 Pullman cars, plus $4 daily for food. About 65 workers made the trip; the other 50, some with 40 years service, got two days' salary in severance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RAILROADS: Savior with an Ax | 4/8/1957 | See Source »

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