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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Alford, who opposed and beat Congressman Brooks Hays in the general elections. The big surprise: three of the victors are moderates on the integration question, won despite hot-blooded opposition by Segregationist Governor Orval Faubus, who proclaimed on election eve that the three were really integrationists. Said defeated Candidate W. F. Rector, another moderate who was defeated by a pro-Faubus candidate: the moderates' victory "may give courage to other people to stand up for their convictions...
...last Explorer has fallen silent, and the current series of U.S.-made satellites is spinning to its end. Last week Roy W. Johnson, director of the Defense Department's Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA), announced plans for the U.S.'s next series. The new "Discoverer" series will include Sputnik-sized reconnaissance satellites revolving in north-south orbits that cross both poles...
Auntie Mame. Too late for Halloween and too early for New Year's Eve, but the Madwoman of Beekman Place raises hell anyway, Constance Bennett in CHICAGO, Eve Arden in SAN FRANCISCO and Sylvia Sidney in HUNTINGTON, W...
Game Bird. In Laurens, Iowa, one hour after the pheasant season opened, Mrs. R. W. Lind bagged a pheasant under her daughter...
...Horace W. Frost '32, of Cambridge, has been named chairman of the Greater Boston Radcliffe Appeal, which will canvass most of eastern Massachusetts. "This area includes more than 5500 of the 18,000 alumnae and friends of Radcliffe," Mrs. Frost observed yesterday. "We have an enthusiastic group of workers and we anticipate a very successful campaign," she added...