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Chief reason for the increase was a decision by varsity Coach Cooney Welland to abolish morning practices. This freed the ice of the Boston Skating Club for use by the Houses. Welland has also eliminated Thursday afternoon practice--to allow for labs and late exams--so that additional time at the Arena will be available to the Houses...
...background of this issue has been confusing to say the least. Dean Watson first proffered a set of rules in 1948 to which the Council responded with a thirty-three page monstrosity of legalistics. Undergraduates were so aroused that they circulated a petition to abolish the Council altogether, and undergraduate organizations began to campaign vigorously for simpler and more liberal rules...
...president's feud with the college fraternities began four years ago when he handed them a three-point ultimatum. At that time he ordered them to take in a greater percentage of the total student body, abolish all racial and religious discriminatory clauses from their charters, and raise their scholastic averages...
...emphasis which all Tories place on the re-introduction of incentives to work and the competitive element does not mean that they could abolish controls overnight. The coal, railroad and road transport industries will not be denationalized. But they will be decentralized, state control will be made remoter, and management transferred as far as possible from Whitehall. The free national health service will certainly take a slash...
...authorities in Hollywood just abolish marriage . . .? At the same time they could issue "Mutual Admiration Cards" to those others who desire something to take the place of wedding rings or marriage certificates ... In this way Hollywood could still have its fun and games and the sanctity of marriage might not be so exposed to ridicule as it now is. . . , " , R. C. QUITTENTON Arvida, Quebec...