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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Flexible supports appear not only to work in the short run, but they also show promise of helping to solve the long-range problem. The Republican plan keeps constant pressure on the farmer to cut production of non-profitable crops. In the short run the farmer might produce more, but as his margin of profit gets lower and lower, he will either leave the farm, or encourage his children to. The farmer who will move first is the one who is most inefficient, usually the family farmer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Farm Policy | 10/19/1956 | See Source »

Although he wrote 17 books and was a constant contributor to the Atlantic Monthly, Brown was known primarily for his work with young people interested in the literary arts, especially poetry. He left the University faculty in 1925 after six years in the English department, but his home on Garden St. remained a warm and friendly meeting place for students who wanted his help or advice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Famous Literateur, Rollo Brown, Dies | 10/16/1956 | See Source »

...policy, it is the responsibility of specific officials of the Government -notably the Atomic Energy Commission, the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and the President-to weigh, at all times, the proper emphasis on various types and sizes of weapons, their testing and development. Such emphasis is necessarily subject to constant review and reexamination. This specific matter is not a subject for detailed public discussion-for obvious security reasons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: THE CASE FOR SECURITY | 10/15/1956 | See Source »

...argued that a defense force in such periods should be primarily a professional, highly skilled force, not dependent on a constant stream of raw recruits brought in, unwilling, for two years of training that rapid technological change may make obsolete. Defense department figures, which show a much higher rate of enlistment and re-enlistment in recent years may indicate the possibility of ending the draft. But they may also indicate nothing. The compulsion of the draft, President Eisenhower has said, is a big factor in these enlistments. It must be kept as an inducement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Debate on Defense | 10/11/1956 | See Source »

...come into contact with leading figures on both the College and national levels. In the last week, for example, news writers have met and traveled with Adlai Stevenson and Richard Nixon. A candidate for the news board, in addition to meeting people and going places, will find that constant advice and criticism will considerably improve his writing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON Announces Upperclass Competitions for All Four Boards | 10/10/1956 | See Source »

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