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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Green's successor: Arkansas' Democratic Senator William Fulbright, 53, who was born in Missouri, went to Oxford with a Rhodes scholarship, served for two years as president of the University of Arkansas, was elected to the House in 1942 and to the Senate in 1944, was one of the 96 signers of the Southern manifesto attacking the 1954 Supreme Court decision on segregated schools. A longtime critic of Eisenhower Administration foreign policy, Bill Fulbright nonetheless wasted no time in getting in touch with State Secretary John Foster Dulles, promised his cooperation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: The Time Has Come | 2/9/1959 | See Source »

Hollyhocks & Daisies. The trio was an instant hit with the literary upper crust. There was in fact only one unbeliever in the crowd, one William Haskins, instructor in English at Northwestern University. Demanded Corso: "Man, why are you knocking the way I talk? I don't knock the way you talk. You don't know about the hollyhocks." Replied Haskins: "If you're going to be irrelevant, you might as well be irrelevant about hollyhocks." Countered Corso: "Man, this is a drag. You're nothing but a creep-a creep! But I don't care...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: Fried Shoes | 2/9/1959 | See Source »

...Tory barrister, William Rees-Davies, answered Paget. Acting for various church groups who own much property in the red-light areas, Rees-Davies had interviewed some 250 prostitutes, concluded that what drove the vast majority into their profession was sheer "laziness." One prostitute, he reported, drove up to his office in a Rolls-Bentley, asked his help in freeing her boy friend, who had been charged as a pimp. She said that she earned $17,000 a year and paid no income tax because "it has all been paid by those who give me presents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Pushed off the Sidewalk | 2/9/1959 | See Source »

President Robert F. Goheen and William D'O. Lippincott, Dean of Students, told the CRIMSON yesterday that they placed no credence whatever in reports that all but two of the clubs are operating with religious quotas...

Author: By Peter J. Rothenberg, (SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON) | Title: Nassau's Bicker Reaches Climax | 2/7/1959 | See Source »

WASHINGTON, Feb 2--Sen. J. William Fulbright (D-Ark.) said tonight Secretary of State Dulles is seriously considering a counter proposal to Russia on the German issue...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Pupils Attend Integrated Schools In Virginia With No Disturbance; Fulbright, Dulles Discuss Berlin | 2/3/1959 | See Source »

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