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...Grade inflation was very much a phenomenon of the late sixties, when it was consid...
...incumbent Administrations in recent years. During the Viet Nam War, many on the left bewailed what they consid ered the immorality of American policy. Destructive self-crit icism continued long after Viet Nam, but this tune it came from the right and was directed against the perceived impo tence of American policy...
...colonial days, Brazilians consid ered it an act of patriotism to refuse to pay taxes to their Portuguese masters. Such patriotism dies hard. Last year, in fact, after 143 years of independence, more than half of Brazil's 200,000 self-employed doctors, lawyers, small busi nessmen and farmers still refused to file tax returns, and the government figures that 95% of those who did file cheated. Indeed, had it not been for the compulsory withholding taxes taken out of wage earners' paychecks, the gov ernment might well have used up its entire income tax receipts just...
Saturday's game will not count in the official season standings, so the loss was not serious. One portent of things to come, however, is that Brown beat St. Nicholas a week ago by a 4-2 score. To be consid- ered a contender for the Ivy League title, the Crimson will have to come up with a much more potent offense...
Dwight Eisenhower is passionately determined to keep the breath of scandal away from his Administration. Last week this determination erupted into the firing of the Federal Housing Commissioner, Guy T. O. Hollyday, though no one sus pected him of wrongdoing. Eisenhower simply got impatient at what he consid ered Hollyday's too-relaxed attitude to ward old scandals...