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...picked up the prediction where Marshall left off. Said he, in a Chicago'speech: "One can appreciate what a great prize Japan would be to the Communist nations . . . To the U.S., Canada, the Philippines and Australia it would signify the loss of World War II and a potential defeat in the Pacific in any future war that might be forced upon...
Other results of the eight days' fighting were the decisive defeat of the Egyptian army (now reduced to half a dozen pockets), the encirclement of Gaza, chief Arab supply base on the coast, and the flight of the Mufti's Arab Palestine government from Gaza to a Cairo suburb, where it declared itself ready to cede "its" territory to Transjordan's King Abdullah. By routing the Egyptians and their stooge, the Mufti, the Israelis had greatly strengthened the hand of Abdullah, the one Arab leader with whom they thought they might successfully talk peace. By the same...
Radcliffe's Students for Democratic Action, a student division of Americans for Democratic Action, has been canvassing voters in the various wards, urging that they register. The group has been working with the Harvard Liberal Union in an effort to help defeat the "anti-labor" referenda...
Soberer and wiser after its initial loss of the season, the Freshman soccer team will try to atone for its Dartmouth defeat at the Business School this afternoon when it meets Exeter's clever and aggressive eleven. A 4 to 0 loss to the Varsity in a midweek scrimmage whetted their competitive appetite...
...heroic goal line stand by a game Lowell House team haited the Kirkland steamroller abruptly yesterday and the Bellboys went on to hand K. House a stunning 7-6 defeat. On the neighboring field crippled Eliot showed he signs of weakness as it walloped a bafiled band of Loverett bunnies...