Word: groups
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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While political candidates debate foreign relations, a group of educators, foundation and government officials, and businessmen will meet at the University next week to discuss a major part of foreign relations, "Cultural Aid to Underdeveloped Areas: Education and Training...
...international reputation of the Harvard Summer School gained a new twist at the week's end. Received by the "Social Secretary" of that institution was a communique from Able Seamen Canning, Scott, and Smith of HMS Barnard at Greenoch, Scotland, asking consorts for future group maneuvers in North Atlantic waters...
...nearly 4,000 Chinese students (mainly of science and engineering), more than those from any other country except Canada-and the Chinese seldom go home. Out of 700 science students who left Formosa for the U.S. in recent years, only 40 returned. Critical Need. They leave behind a dwindling group of aging scholars, many past 70, who cannot cope with Formosa's critical need for research in many fields...
...convention-the political columnists-all thought they knew Kennedy, and they liked what they saw. Joseph Alsop, who wears gloom like a toga, was very nearly radiant. "The Senator," he wrote, "has a peculiarly effective public personality, with a strong, immediate appeal to almost every class and group of voters. The Democrats have not merely chosen a formidable contestant; they have chosen a truly remarkable man, full of promise, with a strength and stature no one can doubt...
...reprisal massacre of 335 Italians in the Ardeatine Caves near Rome, he got the sentence commuted to life and then to 20 years. Freed because of ill health in 1952, Kesselring was well enough to become president of the Stahlhelm (Steel Helmet), a veterans' group whose militaristic ideal was expressed by their leader in his 1953 memoirs: "To revise our ideas in accordance with democratic principles. That is more than I can take...