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...only unsuccessful character was Carolyn Coates, as Johanna. Miss Coates simply did not look the part. Normally, this would not bother me; but for several important reasons, Johanna's most important quality is her beauty...
...third nuclear blast, supported by a huge army that could bring full-scale war to Southeast Asia if it marched south, Red China is certainly what Defense Secretary Robert McNamara recently called it: "a threat of greatest concern to the U.S." The threat is the more bother some because China's very frustrations make its reactions so odd and unpredictable. But, while the West worries about China, China is building for itself a worrisome string of problems that looks to be nearly as long as the Great Wall...
...ever been able to discover exactly how, when or even why the British decided to divide a pound of silver into 20 shillings and 240 pence, but everyone agrees that the system is a bedeviling bother. It irritates international bankers, confuses tourists and even sends British shoppers away muttering in frustration. To escape from its complicated structure (?2 8s. 6d. for a bottle of Scotch), many Commonwealth and former Commonwealth countries are switching to the decimal currency system used by 95% of the world's people. Barbados and other sterling bloc territories in the British West Indies converted...
...exactly a bestseller; the Government disposes of only about 3,300 copies, at $1.50 each. The 1967 budget's 449-page bulk, backed up by an imposing appendix of 1,308 pages, is a thick forest of charts, tables and almost totally unrelieved print. Few Americans bother to penetrate this forest-and that is something of a shame. For those who do venture into it, the budget is rich in impressive landmarks, bizarre growths, hidden surprises, hints of the future and enough tantalizing trivia to dine out on for a year. "Budgets," says George Mahon, chairman of the House...
...change -- but it will need more support from within the University. It will certainly need more co-operation from the large number of professors who send their reading lists to the Coop less than two weeks before registration and from those who send them incomplete but never bother to notify the Coop of additions. It must be able to obtain course enrollment figures soon after each term begins, so that it can order the correct number of books for courses which turn out to be larger than it predicted. The Registrar's new policy of not disclosing these figures should...