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...down what the U.S. could and should do, Harry Truman this week created three committees: 1) a Government committee under Interior Secretary Krug to tabulate national resources, 2) another Government committee to assess the effect on the U.S. economy of aid to others, and 3) a nonpartisan committee of 19 citizens to make foreign aid recommendations to the White House in the light of the facts...
...speakers from the U.N. Council here, together with representatives from Wellesley and Radcliffe, will assess Russia's contributions to the United Nations on the program "Open for Discussion," a weekly feature of Station WBZ, at 12:30 o'clock tomorrow...
...President and Fellows with a grant of two hundred pounds per annum for the toll bridge concession. But Hancock's profitable monopoly suffered thereupon from a bridge-building craze which lasted down to 1858 when the Commonwealth took over all the bridges. Harvard, in the meantime, continuing to assess each bridge entrepreneur for two or three hundred pounds, suffered no ill-effects...
...sentiments, stating that "the courses in General Education were announced as being experimental, and we intend to continue to view them as being of that character, at least until we have had several years in which to try them out and a great deal of data by which to assess them...
...American policy." To that kind of job he brought sound scholarship, a facile tongue, a pen that turned out discursive and thoughtful prose, ideal for London's "Thunderer." He became friendly, but never too friendly, with men who made U.S. history, a subject he knew well enough to assess them against...