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Planner's Bill. The Government's purpose is frankly stated in the White Paper: 1) to abolish at one stroke all "speculative increase" in private land values and to freeze all land values at those based on the present use of the land; 2) thereby to remove what the White Paper querulously calls "the main obstacle to good planning at present." Said the Economist this week: "It is a planner's bill." Everything in it has one aim-to facilitate national planning of all land use for national purposes...
Another wartime expedient was liquidated yesterday when a meeting of Faculty of Arts and Sciences members voted to abolish the War Service Sciences field of concentration, effective next term...
...present Government shall enact regulations for the elections and, within three months, revise or abolish all laws conflicting with the new Constitution...
...press descended on the Lord Chamberlain with whoops of joy. Said the London Daily Mirror's leader-writer: "What is clearly missing at the Lord Chamberlain's office is a share of that sense of humour which is Britain's priceless national possession. . . . Abolish the comedian, the cartoonist (and even the leader-writer) and there would soon be an Act of Parliament to restore them...
Students must aid in the fight to abolish the House Committee on Un-American Affairs, according to Miss Sylvia Slade, representative of the Massachusetts Civil Liberties Union, who addressed the members of the Liberal Union last night in Phillips Brooks House...