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...accordance with CRIMSON custom, a free subscription will go to the first man to run through the registration line this morning. In addition, because of this year's alphabetical division, the first man through this afternoon will be a lucky winner...
Although it is more than custom for a coach to call each season the most impossible he's ever had to face, Harlow has a legitimate beef coming this year. A strong believer in the values of spring practice and other routine experience-builders, he has to deal with a squad in which many of the top men are new to the College this fall or back after several years' lay-off. His coaching staff has gone through a forced rebuilding from the ground up, with Varsity assistants Harold Kopp (line), Hank Margarita (backs), and Harry Jacunski (ends...
China, racked by civil war, inflation and famine, took time out to honor an old U.S. custom-the beauty contest.* In Shanghai, Miss Wong Yung-mai, striking a traditional pose, was chosen Miss Shanghai 1946, in a contest staged to raise funds for famine relief. Contestants were selected for personality rather than physical charm. Bathing suits were ruled...
...Benedict Bogeaus-United Artists) is custom-tailored to the specialized film personalities of Sylvia Sydney (a rich Congresswoman) and George Raft (a political racketeer...
...point tersely when . . . he wrote: "The Church indeed deems it unlawful to place the various forms of divine worship on the same footing . . . but does not on that account condemn those rulers who, for the sake of securing some great good or of hindering some great evil patiently allow custom or usage to be a kind of sanction for each form of religion having its place in the state...