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...attain sole possession of third place, the Crimson must win both its games while Dartmouth, which meets Cornell and Columbia (in that order), must drop one of its two games. Brown, which meets Penn and Princeton this weekend, must do the impossible--beat both of them--to assure itself of at least a tie for third...
...problem is money; it costs more to hire experienced pilots than inexperienced ones, and more to upgrade pilot skills. With CAB help, it may be possible eventually for a tiny unscheduled third-level like Winkle's Flying Service of Siwash, N.D., to attain the prestige and performance of a scheduled third-level like Maine's mighty Aroostook Airways...
...cent, but the unemployment rate had dropped to 5 per cent and average incomes had doubled. In several cases urban refugees from the war refused to return to their villages once security was restored because of the higher level of economic well-being which they could attain in the city. The pull of urban prosperity has been a secondary but not insignificant factor in attracting people into the city...
...KIND of distrust is very often associated with the clamor for escalation, just as it was in Korea. The widespread cry "Let the military run its war" is an example of this, reflecting both sharp distrust of government war efforts, and acceptance of escalation as a proper means to attain victory. The very fact that the possible victory here is a victory over Communism strengthens the propensity to favor escalation...
Almost all of the college's 1,300 students are members of the Communist Party or Young Communist League--prestigious status to attain in today's China. As the Kwangtung Teachers' Training College swings once more into full operation, enrollment will rise dramatically to 3000-4000 trainees next year. Already there are 1,700 cadres, teachers and staff on campus, of whom 800 are faculty...