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Dates: during 1950-1959
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The decision to make Dudley a "House" and to give commuters a separate facility of their own is an unfortunate solution to one of the College's most pressing problems. Ever-rising costs make the commuter a necessity, but the thirty years since the Houses were established have amply demonstrated...

Author: By Martha E. Miller, | Title: A Home Is Not a House | 5/20/1959 | See Source »

Candid Admission. Nonetheless, in his oblique fashion, Charles de Gaulle seemed to be indicating that he knew something that everyone else had missed. A heady scent of behind-the-scenes bargaining was in the air. Modifying the rebels' previous insistence that any negotiations must be held in neutral territory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: A Heady Scent | 5/18/1959 | See Source »

Last week's Washington hearings showed how a small but powerful union can sandbag management. Ostracized by the other newspaper unions, the New York Newspaper and Mail Deliverers' Union (4,500 members) controls a vital link in the chain of distribution: its drivers pick up bundled papers at...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Payoffs' Price | 5/18/1959 | See Source »

Sparkplugs & Silver. The majority of the U.S.'s new sailors are a happy, capable crew who are willing to suffer minor discomforts for the sake of new discoveries. Waiting for them are thousands of miles of unexplored regions-the Great Lakes, Lake Champlain, San Francisco's Bay, New...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Boat Fever | 5/18/1959 | See Source »

¶ In London, England, the Rev. Dr. Leslie Weatherhead, past president of Britain's Methodist Conference, came out in favor of legalizing mercy killing. General Practitioner Dr. Maurice L. Millard, 58, whose father founded England's Euthanasia Society 22 years ago, had touched off a debate on the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Birth & Death | 5/18/1959 | See Source »

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