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...Congressional elections, Torbert Macdonald, Democrat, is favored in the 8th district, and incumbent Laurence Curtis is given the edge over Jackson Holtz in the 10th district...
...This story jibes essentially with the earliest and standard account of Mohammed's life (by Ibn Ishaq-8th century), but the tone of the book's 16-page biography might well give offense to devout Moslems...
...lack of snow the varsity ski team has entered only one team competition so far this winter. Captain Pete Churchill was the Crimson standout, taking 8th in the jumping out of a field of 61 in the Lyndonville, N.H., Intercollegiate Meet...
...Chicago speaker after speaker at the 8th annual credit conference of the august American Bankers Association called for caution on credit, but did not think the present level too high. Said Bank of Virginia's President Thomas C. Boushall: "Outstanding consumer credit (totaling $34.6 billion) is not actually excessive. Private debt (which includes consumer credit) in 1930 was 176% of a year's production; in 1955 private debt is 81% of a year's production...
Churchill finished 8th out of 51 competitors in the jumping and 21st out of 51 in the cross country. His placing and that of the rest of the team was unusually strong considering that the skiers were competing after only a week of practice against seven other college teams which had been skiing for over a month...