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...handily. Burdened with the largest freshman class it ever admitted, the Cliffe administration had to keep all its outhouses (off campus houses) open despite earlier protestations that it intended to close them. Relatively few students within 40 miles of the Radcliffe Yard gained any sort of accommodation at the Annex at all. Officials promise to make room for as many as they can or to at least rotate the commuters who stay in dormitories...
From the very start, Radcliffe was entirely dependent on Harvard. It had Harvard professors, Harvard standards, and Harvard assignments. It wasn't long before some Yardster of the 80's called the Society "The Harvard Annex." The girls on Garden Street could not very well object, since their institution was exactly that...
Straw in the Wind. In Truman, Texas, after a citizens' group unsuccessfully tried to change the town's name to MacArthur, 80% of the residents petitioned the adjacent town of Mesquite to annex them...
...disorders flare up in Iran as a result of nationalization, the Russians may intervene, grab the oil, even unleash World War III. The Russians would not necessarily have to use the Red army to move into Iran; the northern border province of Azerbaijan (which the Russians tried to annex in 1946) might be used by Moscow to set up a "native Iranian" Communist regime...
...Radcliffe faculty baseball team tied Cliffe students 7-7 in a game at the Annex Field Day yesterday, according to official reports released by the Athletic Association last night. But there was some doubt among students who witnessed the game as to the accuracy of this score...