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William D. Popkin '58, of New York City and Lowell House, has been elected president of the Pre-Law Society, it was announced recently. New vice-president of the group is Thomas A. Zierk '58, of Buffalo, N.Y. and Lowell House...
...success (with massive U.S. financial help) in the tremendous job of resettling 900,000 refugees from the Communist North. In the Great Caisan project, 40,000 refugees were hard at work reclaiming abandoned paddies, each family working on its own three hectares with its own government-supplied water buffalo; two years ago the refugees' only interest was in how soon they could move on to somewhere else...
...year. Diem decided it was a shame, picked Feb. 22 for the inauguration of an annual mountain New Year's party that will last for three days. The tribesmen will stage swordfighting contests, race on elephants. Diplomats flown up from Saigon will hunt tigers and wild buffalo...
...Buffalo-Springfield Roller Co.'s 16-ton ''Kompactor," which packs roads by exerting 480 lbs. of pressure per sq. in. with its four giant roller wheels. Each wheel is faced with staggered rows of steel pads that form the compacting surfaces...
...Alfred E. Perlman, president of the New York Central Railroad, ushered in a new symbol of 20th century progress for his venerable old line. Throwing a switch on a signal box (see cut), he formally opened a new 163-mile, electronically regulated stretch of double track between Cleveland and Buffalo. With the new system, the longest in the U.S., only two men seated before a light-studded control panel at Erie can automatically control all traffic between Cleveland and Buffalo...