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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...Escape to Adventure, Scotsman Maclean's book is likely to repeat its success in the U.S. It belongs to that special category of letters wherein the British, led by the great T. E. Lawrence of Arabia, have excelled through two world wars- the crisp, lively, unimpassioned military-diplomatic memoir. Moreover, Escape to Adventure has a highly topical fascination in that it reflects the destiny of today's would-be lone ranger: try as he may to make his adventurous career a personal affair, he is pretty likely to wind up half lost in a huge crowd, becoming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Ambassador-Leader | 5/1/1950 | See Source »

...math major must tread the straight and narrow path through Math 1, 2, and 105. After that he can take almost any course in the department. At this point the field becomes very interesting; but few hold out through the three preliminary courses which repeat the same methods going a little deeper each time...

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

Concerning the rules: We repeat that the rules proposed several weeks ago after two years work in committee represented a philosophy of rigid control of College organizations that was a real threat to these organizations. We congratulate the Council for realizing this, although it is regrettable that it did not do so some time ago. We think the committee of clubs was perfectly justified in petitioning the Council to reject these rules...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rules and Council Abolition | 4/20/1950 | See Source »

This is the third time that my demise has been reported in the public prints. For the benefit of those who may not rejoice that I have departed on the last Great Expedition, I repeat my words as reported in TIME two years ago: "I'm a tough old bird. The next time, it will be a rumor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 17, 1950 | 4/17/1950 | See Source »

...week's end, McCarthy made one last desperate attempt to regain the offensive. Appearing at a meeting of the Marine Corps League in New Jersey to get the league's award for Americanism, ex-Marine McCarthy boldly announced that he was prepared to repeat his charges in public, as Lattimore had demanded, and dared anyone to sue him for libel. But what he produced was a far cry from his original talk of Communism and espionage; it was simply a weasel-worded statement that Owen Lattimore, Ambassador-at-large Philip Jessup and the State Department's John...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTIGATIONS: A Fool or a Knave | 4/17/1950 | See Source »

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