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Dates: during 1950-1950
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Category. In San Pedro Sula, Honduras, National Police announced that sleep, like alcohol, is dangerous to motorists and, consequently, "it is positively prohibited to drive vehicles to all ... who can fall asleep while the car is in motion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, May 1, 1950 | 5/1/1950 | See Source »

...Last fall the new East German government made Hermann a Deputy Prime Minister. Trude was delighted. She made no secret of her ambition to be the First Lady of Germany. The high point for the Kastners was a Russian invitation to a vacation in the Crimea...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: You'll Hear From Me | 5/1/1950 | See Source »

...Asia, the Japanese had found Hainan valuable as a base and a staging area for troop movements. The new Red imperialists could put it to similar uses, increasing their threat to Indo-China and other countries touching the South China Sea. However, the immediate significance of Hainan's fall was that it furnished further proof that Nationalist troops still could not or would not fight effectively. More than 400 miles to the northeast, in Formosa, invasion day for Nationalist China's last citadel seemed closer. As a victory fillip, the Peking radio reported that Russian newsreel cameramen were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Hainan falls | 5/1/1950 | See Source »

Music 51 is tough at first for those who have not had much theory, but the course is generally popular. Professor French, department head, normally teaches it, but he will be replaced by Professor Thompson while on leave next fall. French, always a popular instructor, is noted for his interest in the students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Music | 4/28/1950 | See Source »

Clinical psychology, personality, and social psychology fall under Social Relations while physiological and experimental aspects and general psychology are still in the Psychology Department. The honors candidate does not get tutorial. The department insists that an undergraduate reading and research course and a strengthened advisory program are adequate. And although the honors candidates are required to take only the same number of courses as the non-concentrator, in addition to the two written generals, he must submit a thesis, pass an oral examination, and be in one of the top three rank lists...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Psychology | 4/28/1950 | See Source »

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