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Word: direction (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...atmosphere of high mystery, France and the F.L.N. rebels moved ever closer to the direct negotiations that could put an end to five years of bloodshed in Algeria. Day after day, diplomats and intermediaries crisscrossed North Africa to exchange hints and glances in the feverish, delicate task of preparing bargaining positions. Rebel "President" Ferhat Abbas flew to Rabat to consult Morocco's King Mohammed V, whose son, Crown Prince Moulay Hassan, had established direct contact with Charles de Gaulle. The Paris weekly Jours de France quoted Abbas as telling its correspondent: "De Gaulle is a big caid [chief...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Closer & Closer | 10/26/1959 | See Source »

...entertain at Harkness Commons at 2:30 a.m. As students booed and threw various objects and foodstuffs, New Haven police arrested the whole Band for parading without a license and breach of peace. Also arrested was an off-duty policeman who enjoyed the music enough to step up and direct the Band in "Yo Ho!--the Good Ship Harvard." Bail was posted and the group was once again on its way to New York City. Of course the material trademark of the Harvard University Band is the huge bass drum the largest playable drum in the world--which...

Author: By Robert E. Smith, | Title: University Band Celebrates 40th Anniversary | 10/24/1959 | See Source »

...series of "tests" which should form the basis for international political issues. The first criteria rejected the conception of any foreign student issue qualifying as an issue affecting American students. Other tests were that the issue must be important, and that it be free of direct implications outside the academic community...

Author: By John R. Adler, | Title: NSA Rethinks Role of 'Students as Students' | 10/23/1959 | See Source »

...Council suggested that the procedures "which have proved satisfactory" in administration of National Science Foundation fellowships--direct contact between applicant and government agency, with no university administration--might be utilized in other federal programs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Graduates Encourage Individual Choices On NDEA Funds | 10/20/1959 | See Source »

Since the team will not elect a captain until Monday. Bartolet, who was acting captain for the Tufts game, will direct the squad again today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardling Eleven Meets B.C. | 10/16/1959 | See Source »

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