Word: balke
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Roger A. Balk '52 has been elected chairman of the Appleton Club for next year, it was announced yesterday. Alex E. Brokaw '52 was elected vice-chairman...
...However the long-term hopes for Krebiozen turn out, the short-term result of the Chicago announcement will be merely intensified grief. Thousands of frantic pleas will have to be turned down, since 1) the drug has not been made available for general use; 2) conservative doctors may balk at using it until its chemical nature, safety and method of manufacture are more clearly understood...
Killion was only following orders of the Department of Justice, which was out to balk Dollar's court victory. The Maritime Commission had hauled the line off the rocks in 1938 by assuming $9.5 million of its debts. Now that the company was earning $3.2 million a year, the U.S. wanted to keep it. To justify its action, the U.S. hauled out a moth-eaten precedent established in 1882.* Ruled the Department: Dollar's suits had been directed against members of the Maritime Commission and other Government officials as private individuals, did not affect the Government...
Military men have been requesting 24 to 36 months' service for every inductee. At least that much time is necessary, they claim, in order to keep a reserve of well trained fighting men in uniform and ready for immediate service at all times. Congress, however, will probably balk at the expense and political unpopularity of such a plan unless the military situation in Korea deteriorates badly...
...week period. The tuition fee alone is $800, and the executives also have to pay $15, $225275, and $350 for medical fee, room, and food respectively. Since the business men are accustomed to a reasonably high standard of living, they usually balk at eating college fare steadily and estimate that they spend an extra $250 sampling what Boston has to offer in the line of fine food...