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Word: versa (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...most recently, McCarthyism. In general, the Catholic nationalities respond one way toward these issue, the Jews and Negroes the other. For the past sixteen years, it has been a fact in New York politics that when Jews and Negroes go into the Democratic column, Catholics get out. And vice-versa...

Author: By Milton S. Gwirtzman, | Title: The Campaign: I | 10/26/1954 | See Source »

...Agriculture school a certain sum for each hour Arts students spend taking courses in agriculture. Conversely, the state pays the Arts college for hours agriculture students spend there. An the system works out, more agriculture students spend more time taking more courses in the Arts college than vice versa. So the profit almost always lies on the side of the privately endowed colleges...

Author: By Daniel A. Rezneck, | Title: Cornell: One the Ivy League's Frontier | 10/9/1954 | See Source »

...population of the University campus, where the ratio is approximately six men to four women. The social life of the campus, in turn, revolves around the 14 fraternities, which are virtually the only place where students can bring dates (no women are allowed in men's rooms, or vice versa, and no liquor is allowed anywhere on campus except in fraternities). Thus on Saturday evenings the fraternities become official campus hosts, and the problem is not one of exclusiveness but of over-crowding. President Mather expects, however, that the new Student Union, to be built next year, will provide some...

Author: By Stephen R. Barnett, | Title: Fast Expanding University of Massachusetts Seeks to Discard Outworn 'Cow College' Label | 10/2/1954 | See Source »

...mere police force if others would do the same, under proper regulations. He should offer to abolish all offensive weapons, including the atomic variety, or submit them to foolproof international control. He should propose a new world agreement which would guarantee the East against Western aggression and vice versa. He should reiterate the God-given right of the peoples of all countries, large and small, to governments of their own choosing, at genuinely free elections by secret ballot. He should invoke the lofty principles and the spirit of international decency and justice which gave birth to the United Nations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Judgments & Prophecies, Sep. 6, 1954 | 9/6/1954 | See Source »

HURRICANE LUCK, by Carl Carmer (Aladdin; $2), finds the author of Stars Fell on Alabama in a Florida seaport town telling the heartwarming story of a boy who loves his fisherman dad and vice versa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Children's Hour | 8/9/1954 | See Source »

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