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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Luke-is one of the oldest Christian traditions. It is also the easiest to dramatize. Canticles of the 4th, 5th and 6th centuries-designed to teach doctrine to an illiterate public as well as to entertain-were the precursors of the medieval miracle plays. Some of the old canticles contain poetry that still has power to evoke the mystery and miracle of Christmas, as for example the 5th century Contacio of St. Romanus of Emesa in which the Wise Men are invited to see for themselves the "rich poverty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Rich Poverty ... | 12/28/1959 | See Source »

...student and prospective American citizen, I am naturally very much interested in the destiny of the United States as a nation. This country happens to be the leader of the free world and the main proponent of democratic ideology. It faces the greatest task in its entire history: to contain the forces of Communism and to remain at the pinnacle of world power; yet, it receives only superficial and passive support from a great number of its citizens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 7, 1959 | 12/7/1959 | See Source »

Reaching behind the widely used notion that all entertainment is built on artful deception, Doerfer warned that programs which "contain a deceptive gloss above the accepted tolerances of dramatic license" might be outlawed in the next session of Congress, since shows that lure viewers unethically are using unfair means to outdo the sponsor's commercial competitors. "If the industry does not successfully survive that crisis," concluded Chairman Doerfer, "it has no one to blame but itself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: On the Brink? | 11/30/1959 | See Source »

Another new part of the center will contain a division for the study of cyrogenics, or low temperature physics. Here the CEA plans to build equipment for manfacturing liquid hydrogen, required for the synchrotron's operation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Electron Accelerator Begins Fundamental Operations | 11/28/1959 | See Source »

...Hartman '61, chairman of the Drama Committee, announced that his group's report would contain "proposals representing student opinion in re Loeb." The report, he said, will emphasize the need for freedom in student productions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Student Council Votes To Abolish Charge On Refrigerators | 11/24/1959 | See Source »

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