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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...nation's first families, none has witnessed more of U.S. history than the Adamses. But for more than a century, scholars have had to wait for the entire collection (300,000 pages) of Adams papers to be opened. Last week, in cooperation with the Massachusetts Historical

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Adams Papers | 10/25/1954 | See Source »

Drive Chairman James R. Reynolds '23, Assistant to the President, announced yesterday that he will wait until spring to canvass the College, the Law School, the Medical School and the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Red Feather Solicits Only In Busy School | 10/20/1954 | See Source »

Edwards and his two assistants, an ex-butcher named George Burton and his wife Olive, are dressed in medical-looking white. Silently they wait, heads bowed, for two minutes' meditation; then the patient is placed in a straight-backed chair facing Harry Edwards...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Healer | 10/18/1954 | See Source »

Above the high altar of the Benedictine Abbey of Ampleforth, in Yorkshire, hung a man. He was holding on precariously to the foot of the crucifix, while a voice said: "Amplexus expecta [Cling and wait...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Prophet of Hope & Fear | 10/18/1954 | See Source »

...writes in Greek) tells this nighttime vision in the concluding volumes of his monumental Study of History. While to 20th century psychoanalysts the dream may be a commonplace of troubled souls, it nevertheless sums up Historian Toynbee's ultimate message to Western civilization. The mesage is: hang on, wait and pray...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Prophet of Hope & Fear | 10/18/1954 | See Source »

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