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Dates: during 1950-1959
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MESSENGER: From France to England. Never such a power for any foreign preparation was levied in the body of a land. The copy of your speed is learn'd by them; for when you should be told they do prepare, the tidings comes that they are all arrived...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: War: Where Hath It Slept? | 12/11/1950 | See Source »

When he tired of India, Hatschier decided to ship off to Rio de Janciro. In order to learn Portuguese, an essential for hotel managers in Brazil, he took a job as an overseers on a sugar caue plantation. One night, he encountered a drunk stranger and helped him to bed. The man turned out to be the owner a large claim of South American hotels, who, in appreciation of Hatschier's kindness, made him manager of the Plazza Hotel-in Bucnos Aires...

Author: By Roy M. Goodman, | Title: PROFILE | 12/9/1950 | See Source »

Fifty nursery school children start the day's program with kindergarten from 9 to 12. The blind come early in the afternoon, and neighborhood children turn up shortly after 3 p.m. to play under supervision, learn handicrafts, or attend cooking and sowing classes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: P.B.H. Volunteers Assist Children In 33 Boston Settlement Houses | 12/7/1950 | See Source »

Louis B. Harts, associate professor of Government, explained that the government teaching problem lies in presenting both political facts and ultimate ideals. "Students who take government to learn what to do in Korea are often hard to interest in Locke's "second Treatise," he said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professors View Teaching Enigma | 12/7/1950 | See Source »

...that work closely with counterparts at Radcliffe shows this. But even if the point were debatable, consistency with the theory of self-reliance would demand that the men be given a chance to show their maturity, or find out from practical experience that they still had a lot to learn. But no; no women in Harvard clubs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rules and Responsibility | 12/2/1950 | See Source »

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