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During this time, Northeastern relied on fast breaks and layups resulting from Crimson defensive lapses to pile up such a lead, while the visiting Crimson frittered away its scoring chances...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Northeastern Routs Quintet, 68-46, With Strong Rally in Second Half | 12/18/1958 | See Source »

...grim, grey pile beside the Charles River looks chilly on a summer day, and in December seems too austere to support life. But only one or two other U.S. centers of science have been as fruitful during the past decade as the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Last week M.I.T. named as its new president a man who. with outgoing President James R. Killian Jr., deserves a large measure of the credit: Chancellor Julius Adams Stratton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Quality of Excellence | 12/15/1958 | See Source »

...assist from a truck) they chuffed into the capital to honor the grand inauguration of Mexico's new President, Adolfo López Mateos, 48. It was a ceremony worthy of the effort. The setting was Mexico City's famed Palacio de Bellas Artes, an Italianate pile of marble as remote from today's Mexico as an igloo, despite murals by the famed Big Four of Mexican art: Rivera, Siqueiros, Orozco and Tamayo. As López Mateos entered, the 3,000 guests, including U.S. Secretary of State John Foster Dulles, stood and cheered the President-elect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: The Paycheck Revolution | 12/8/1958 | See Source »

...slightly stooped man who is bald but manages to look shaggy in spite of it, he ambles into class apparently costumed to stalk moose, was once accused by Yale President A. Whitney Griswold, when they were both young instructors, of aging his sport coats in a manure pile. He has been known, on a winter day, to wear a neckpiece of red flannel underwear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Smith's Next | 11/24/1958 | See Source »

Crimson Point Pile...

Author: By John P. Demos, | Title: Crimson Downs Inept Bulldog Squad For First Time in Four Years, 28-0 | 11/24/1958 | See Source »

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