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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Edward T. Wilcox, hopes, though, both that the General Education Committee will consider counting independent study projects outside a student's field of concentration toward fulfilling distribution requirements and that the various departments might credit course reduction projects within the student's field toward concentration. This system is certainly worth a try, for it offers to counteract any tendency that course reduction might be squeezed out. The program, otherwise, may cease to offer an attractive option for the capable student who feels he is too pressed by examination and course requirements to work independently. Course reduction has proved a noble...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Course Reduction | 5/8/1958 | See Source »

After a cocoanut martini and asparagus stick at Lou's Fruit Juice Bar (near Scollay Square) you can wander down Tremont Street to the Gary for the Young Lions, which is worth the money...

Author: By Spyros Skouras, | Title: Escape | 5/7/1958 | See Source »

SWIMMING-POOL DEALERS expect to install 53,000 pools worth almost $600 million this year v. last year's peak 44,000 pools worth some $500 million. Prices range generally from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Clock, may 5, 1958 | 5/5/1958 | See Source »

Order in the House. In Fort Worth, Mrs. Forest C. Barber, suing for a divorce, charged that her physician husband set up a written system of household rules, imposing fines on her of $5 if she failed to awaken him in the morning, $2 for not having coffee ready on time (and $5 for complaining), $5 for failing to cook supper any day except Sunday, $2 for not cooking it well, $5 for complaining about having to cook, $5 for not having their child in bed and the TV set off by 9:30 p.m., $50 for tirades...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, may 5, 1958 | 5/5/1958 | See Source »

...considers any "attack" on it too wicked to be tolerated in the public press. Would any but a group unsure of itself deny its critics the opportunity to sell their points of view in an open market of ideas? Is that which must protect itself by such censorship really worth protecting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHY NOT BROTHERHOOD? | 5/5/1958 | See Source »

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