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...high of 77.4%), and elected to office 42 candidates of Oriental descent. It was a victory for Hawaii itself, and its meaning rent the Pacific skies like an aurora of blazing pinwheels. United in monarchy, nourished in benevolent feudalism, resurgent in the growing pains that shadowed its 59-year-long territorial status, Hawaii now pro claimed itself a dynamic entity-cross-matched by blood strains that converge from every corner of the earth, bound by the vastness of the sea, unified by democracy, strengthened by aloha and hope...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HAWAII: The Big Change | 8/10/1959 | See Source »

...House gained its points during the year-long Straus Trophy competition mainly by four firsts--in cross-country, softball, crew, and track--seconds in baseball and tennis, and ties for second in squash, boxing, and wrestling...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kirkland Retains Intramural Title | 5/29/1959 | See Source »

...fall of 1953, pressure for a thorough review of the honor system became so great that President Wilbur K. Jordan appointed a committee of three student leaders and two deans to make a year-long study of the system Striving, as one member of the group said, "to reconcile ideals and utility," the committee held bi-weekly discussions and sponsored a Radcliffe News poll of student opinion. Issued in June, 1954, the group's report called for a return of authority to the proctor, and emphasized the proctor's duty to report infractions of a set of revised rules. Student...

Author: By Mary ELLEN Gale, | Title: Keys to 'Cliffe Dorms Unlock Secret of Honor System Ethos | 3/18/1959 | See Source »

...frustrating season of good and horrendous basketball will close tonight when the varsity entertains favored Yale on the I.A.B. floor at 8:30 p.m. If the Crimson is hot, the year-long frustration it has suffered will be somewhat mollified, for a win over Yale would at least put a happy ending on a sad story...

Author: By Walter L. Goldfrank, | Title: Downs to Lead Favored Yale Quintet Against Crimson in Season's Finale | 3/4/1959 | See Source »

Majority might be subtitled Halfway Around the World with Molly Goldberg (radio and TV Actress Berg's 29-year-long other life). She is the past mistress of the eloquent shrug, the rising inflection, the beautifully timed thrusting palm-up, down and out-the gently jabbing elbow ("So-it's settled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Play in Manhattan, Mar. 2, 1959 | 3/2/1959 | See Source »

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