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Princeton alumni are pressuring the debating society at Princeton to cancel the speaking engagement of Alger Hiss,, scheduled for April...
...Only 20 yards from the wire, Devon Loch, Queen Mother Elizabeth's big brown gelding, had England's Grand National Steeplechase at Aintree practically put away. "Devon Loch wins," said the bulletin that went out on press association wires, but then: "Cancel! Cancel!'' Suddenly Devon Loch had slipped and fallen. The unexpected winner: a ioo-to-7 long shot named E.S.B. (for its sire, English Summer, and dam, Bider...
...midweek, Kefauver called a press conference to announce that he would have to cancel out the rest of his Minne sota schedule, return to Washington and vote on the farm bill. By that time Adlai Stevenson was on his way back to Chicago, rubbing his hands about Minnesota and preparing a speech for weekend delivery in Detroit...
DEEP South states are not going to get any comfort from either party. Both parties and their candidates, whosoever, are going to be aggressive and demanding in their stands on segregation. Presumably the two parties in this respect will cancel each other...
Certainly there is no philosophical reason why a student should not repay part of the cost of his education. The only objection is for the teachers and preachers who cannot. There is no reason, however, not to cancel the debt in such special cases, a move which would perhaps do something to attract more able students to teaching...