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...lobbying for measures that would drastically affect the nation's foreign and domestic policies. Among the proposals that one or all three of them have forwarded: an exit tag of $50 or $100 per person to discourage tourism abroad, direct controls on U.S. investments abroad, a further cutback in foreign aid and, if necessary, a sharp reduction of U.S. troop strength in Europe. These proposals have been hotly debated at a series of secret meetings in the White House. The State Department is dead set against foreign aid cuts or troop withdrawals, and the Commerce Department argues that restrictions...
...numbers of syphilologists, and their numbers and efforts have been sharply reduced since the 1945 discovery that penicillin is a fast and almost certain cure for early syphilis. But last week, as the most prominent U.S. syphilologists met in Denver for a VD seminar, it became clear that the cutback in research is premature. What is urgently needed is a vaccine against the disease...
...Dean's Office announced last Fall that it was giving "serious thought" to reducing the number of hours during which men could entertain women in dormitory rooms, no changes have been instituted. After studying infractions of the rules, the Deans apparently decided that careful enforcement, rather than a cutback in parietals, was the way to avoid any possible scandals...
Robert H. Loeffler '64-4, president of Harvard Yearbook Publications, Inc., said yesterday that a 32-page issue would be published in March. He tied the cutback in the magazine's publishing schedule to growing competition among student publications for advertising revenue...
Fred L. Glimp '50, Dean of Admissions and Financial Aids, said a "manpower pinch" caused the cutback in the system...