Word: unless
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...that unhappy country. Said the President: That was not so. If there was any detectable difference in their recent utterances, it must be because of language, not intent. Naturally, Ike continued, all of us want to save Indo-China, but no nation can be saved for the free world unless it wants to be saved. He did not think the free world ought to write off Indo-China, though. He thought we ought to look at this thing with some optimism and some determination...
...when the female freshman arrives at Middlebury, looking for and expecting to find enjoyable learning under coeducation, she finds a highly regimented campus social life. She must be in her dormitory by eight o'clock every night, unless she signs out until ten. Only on Saturday nights can she sign out till twelve thirty. Evening athletic contests at the school are the exception...
...proper chaperones are picked for fraternity functions (women cannot be in the fraternities unless there are chaperones present), the punch bowl downstairs will be pure. The one upstairs won't. The Middlebury women have forced this. They prefer it to two separate dispensaries downstairs, one for Middlebury women, one for others. Imported dates are under no drinking restrictions...
This produces a combination of inferiority and disinterest among the Middlebury men. Many consider themselves beneath the women, beyond hope of interesting them, and so they don't even try. Girls and boys sit in separate clusters in the classrooms unless seats are assigned according to the alphabet. Except for a small rush when new movies come to town, boys and girls go stag...
...religious and social service organization, Phillips Brooks House is certainly correct in opposing racial discrimination. The Housing Registry performs a most valuable service, particularly to graduate students and their families, by listing information on rooming houses in the area. But unless it can effectively detect discrimination when it occurs, the Registry is in danger of merely feeding numerous customers to the landladies so they can afford to discriminate against minority groups...