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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...keeping with recommendations last spring by the Committee on Educational Policy, the Department will institute oral general examinations in place of written exams for Honors candidates, starting with the Class of '61. The Class of '60 will have a choice between oral and written examinations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Soc Rel Dept. Alters Honors Requirement | 3/4/1959 | See Source »

This is the first book of its kind written for law students. Glueck said he hoped it would stimulate law schools throughout the country to introduce courses "on the mountingly serious problem of child delinquency...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Glueck Publishes Legal Text On Problems of Delinquency | 3/3/1959 | See Source »

...release was handed to McCone while he was still on the stand, he grew red with anger, waved it in the air, cried: "I just don't know why I am here, Mr. Chairman. I find that Mr. Holifield had a press release all printed and written up before he even heard what I had to say. If you want me to come up and testify, listen to me, and then make up your minds." Holifield replied with a maxim oft quoted by Harry Truman: "If you can't stand the heat, don't go into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ATOMIC ENERGY: Reactor Reaction | 3/2/1959 | See Source »

Than Lolita, no book in years has been more talked about in Great Britain, and none less read. In the U.S., Vladimir Nabokov's brilliantly written, shockingly decadent novel (TIME, Sept. 1) about a middle-aged man's obsession with a teenage nymphet has been riding high on bestseller lists for more than four months. But the British, who usually consider themselves more sophisticated in such matters than Americans, have turned the case into a major public brawl involving a seat in Parliament, the British obscenity laws, Novelist Graham Greene, and some of Britain's top literary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Lolita in Tunbridge Wells | 3/2/1959 | See Source »

Requiem for a Nun. Nobel prizewinner William Faulkner's play is not a model of playmaking, but it is feelingly and uncompromisingly written around the great themes of sin and redemption...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Listings: Time Listings, Mar. 2, 1959 | 3/2/1959 | See Source »

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