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Delaware's Republican Senator John J. Williams started these rumblings last week by revealing that 24 million bushels of surplus U.S. livestock feed grains had somehow gone astray. The grain was supposed to have been shipped to Austria between 1959 and 1962 in a complex intergovernmental barter deal, but Administration officials admitted that international grain dealers had apparently reaped lush profits by illegally diverting most of the stuff to West Germany and selling it there...
Member of the Family. In 1926, he established the Charles Stewart Mott Foundation to put his money to work in an organized way during his own lifetime. Too many "well-intended ideas and plans go astray after a man's death," he said. The foundation has supported everything in town, from the U.S.O. to churches and crippled children. But many times Mott dug into his own pocket for direct aid as well. In 1929, after some bank employees embezzled $3,600,000, Mott shelled out enough money to save the bank; it cost him more than...
...speeches and rah for the discussion! The delegates approved highly of both. As for the other events, the delegates feel that they were unjustly led astray. Since when is "banquet" synonymous with eating a meal that cost little over a dollar, in the Harvard Union, cafeteria style? "Fun an games" were also quite disillusioning. The "games" seemed to consist of paying $.50, for which one received a Monopoly ticket. Upon redeeming this ticket with the youn-man-in-charge-of-drinks, the naive purchaser was handed a glass of slightly flavored ice cubes. The "run" still remains a dark mystery...
...Goddeck recognizes that we sense the "I" to stand over and against the IT, he repudiates the existance of an "I": ["I am by no means I, but a continually changing form in which the IT displays itself, and the 'I' feeling is one of its tricks lead man astray in his self-knowledge, to render his self-deception easier...
However, a tighter defensive zone and land also felt that "crowding center ice" was a problem. At times passes went astray because the wings were out of position...