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But intrinsic to international law based on a concept of justice is the proposition that the nations give up to some degree and in some respects their freedom of future choice. To Senator Knowland and millions of other Americans, such a proposition is likely to sound like the thing they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: A Year for Reflection | 3/7/1955 | See Source »

This year's Combined charities drive is yielding a smaller return than the 1954 drive at the two-day mark, committee cochairmen David M. Dorsen '56 and Edward M. Strasser '56, announced last night.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Chrities Total Reaches $5,650 | 3/2/1955 | See Source »

Eze expresses a preference for African tribal costume over the light-grey, pinstriped suit and checkered vest which American college life has inflicted on him. But otherwise, he has great admiration for America and Americans. Among other things, he has developed a keen liking for ice cream, particularly vanilla, even...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: From Tribal Robes to Pin-Stripe Suit | 2/2/1955 | See Source »

In these functions the present Council has been competent because it has understood its role, worked well internally, and taken a cooperative, reasoned approach to the faculty. It has recognized faculty viewpoints without yielding to domination, and has effectively presented student opinion to the administration.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Council's Year | 1/12/1955 | See Source »

The argument that followed, said a Frenchman, was "Homeric." After two hours Mendès got Chou to abandon his grab for Laotian territory, and to withdraw most of his support for the Pathet Laos claims. In exchange, Mendès accepted Communist Poland as a member of the three...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: 48 Hours to Midnight | 8/2/1954 | See Source »

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