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...case of the Lynn woman, financial need was found. The next step was to consult a local welfare agency; this is done in all domestic cases. The agency investigates the situation to determine whether divorce is the wisest course of action...
...Student Council last night passed several rules to improve its efficiency and knowledge of the matters it plans to discuss, although it was felt by several members that these rules will have no legal binding on the Council. The group also passed a motion to consult with ticket manager Frank O. Lunden on lost tickets...
Soviet satellites Bulgaria and Albania immediately accepted the invitation. So far, predictable. Yugoslavia's Comrade Tito called the proposal "very useful," but did not immediately accept. He indicated that he wanted to consult with Greece and Turkey, his partners in the dormant anti-Kremlin Balkan pact of 1954. It now became obvious that the proposal came as no surprise to him, and must have grown out of Tito's meeting with Khrushchev in Rumania last month. But it was considerably less clear who fathered the scheme, and who stood to gain most by its acceptance or rejection...
However, as Buttrick points out, the system instituted in 1886 had certain disadvantages. Chief among these was the "coming and going" of ministers: they remained in Cambridge for only six weeks, and the students felt the lack of "someone with whom they could consult on a permanent basis." Thus in recent years the emphasis has shifted to permanency and a greater importance for the Chairman of the Board of Preachers, while the other members continue to serve on an advisory basis, and are appointed for one year terms only...
...Monday Night the Student Council directed its athletic chairman, Stuart L. Levine '58, to consult with Ticket Manager Frank O. Lunden about the problem, and to report back at its next meeting, which is also on Monday Sept...