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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Army was most riled by an informal fraternity that soon sprang up at Chemical Corps, Ordnance Corps and Quartermaster Corps bases where the Army's 3,300 ESPPs were stationed. Its name: Phi Tau Alpha. Its Greek-letter symbol was scrawled on walls, carved on railings, sometimes written over salads in grated carrots. In reality, it had no meaning beyond a concise four-letter fate for the Army, easily understood when Greek letters were carried over to English equivalents (F.T.A.). But some old soldiers mistook Phi Tau Alpha for a cabal, possibly a spy organization. They put Army Criminal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: Soldier-Scientists | 11/10/1958 | See Source »

Professor Earle's published work deals mainly with the problem of scientific detachment. Terming his writing "phenomenological" rather than "existential," he has written a critique of Karl Jaspers and an article, "The Standard Observer in the Sciences of Man," which seeks to eliminate the ideal of a strict science of human phenomena...

Author: By Stephen C. Clapp, | Title: Interest Value | 11/8/1958 | See Source »

Kearns noted that the new link between the Music Department and the orchestra would "roughly parallel the relationship of the Department to the Glee Club." It would involve, he added, a change in the written constitution...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Music Dept. Offers Post To Orchestra Conductor | 11/6/1958 | See Source »

...Zhivago, by Boris Pasternak. Russia's greatest living poet has written Russia's greatest novel since the Revolution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: Time Listings, Nov. 3, 1958 | 11/3/1958 | See Source »

Lolita, by Vladimir Nabokov. A brilliantly written novel, lyrical, hilarious and horrifying, about a middle-aging émigré's love for a "nymphet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: Time Listings, Nov. 3, 1958 | 11/3/1958 | See Source »

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