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...book, "They Went to College," by Sarnest Havemann and Patricia Salter West, based on a survey made by Time Incorporated, it is stated that banking amongst all other businesses had the highest percentage (30 per cent) of College graduates earning $7,500 per annum and over, and only the professions of law, medicine and dentistry had a higher percentage...
...evidence of hunger or famine. Indeed, it would be impossible for the people to work as hard as they do if they were not receiving adequate food." Old China hands among the correspondents disagreed: "All gaiety and charm have disappeared," wrote one. "There are obvious signs of starvation amongst many potbellied, naked little boys and girls sitting apathetically beside gutters...
...author of the article should care for his own principles more and his indignation less. Did it not occur to you what a shameful act this article was? This is a sad precedent when we amongst ourselves stoop to such irrelevant and contemptible weapons. The essence of freedom is privacy. America will never be secure in her freedom while liberals fight back with the same weapons with which McCarthy apparently corrupts us all. The particular injustices of McCarthy are alarming (though America is pretty used to such), but far less so than his general method of politics that abolishes...
...Hanoverian entertainment starts on Thursday with a preliminary hockey game between Dartmouth and Boston. On Friday, amongst other attractions, are a swimming meet between Dartmouth and Yale, and a basketball game between the Big Green and Princeton. A hockey game between Dartmouth and Harvard at 11 a.m. Saturday will help you pass the morning-after...
...sweaty Hindu midwife charging across a hut head down and butting her patient to speed delivery; a band of Zulus chanting a hymn of hate for Hindus: "Who is it that takes our land? The little coolie, the skeleton. Who is this rat that walks like a lion amongst the Zulus? . . . Rise, O Zulus, kill...