Word: delayed
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Assuming the Harvard-Columbia contest rates space on the card this week, it's not hard to understand the delay. Picking this one will be tough, for many reasons. In some quarters, however, there is a tendency to rate the Lions heavy favorites, on the basis of their fine showing against a good team, as contrasted to the Crimson's sometimes inept performance against a lesser opponent. But here is some random speculation as to what the men who make their living at this sort of thing will take into consideration before making their pick. For instance...
...Invitation to Adams House." The 15 minute movie is intended to acquaint freshmen with Adams House and its facilities. Leroy Huntington, director of the exhibiting agency of Ivy Films, estimated last night that the actual filming should be completed by mid-October. Editing processes, sound, and music, however, will delay completion until the end of November...
Exam period is far away, but for those who remember three hours of squint and strain in Fogg during exam periods past, the delay cannot be too long. The lighting, designed especially for courses using slides, features a brilliantly illuminated stage, and overhead spotlight fixtures, equipped with what seem to be sixty-watt bulbs. The paltry number of foot-candles falling from above usually get lost in the dirty greenish decor...
...nations have yet to grasp the wisdom of Benjamin Franklin's advice: better to hang together than to hang separately. The Philippines' President Elpidio Quirino, long a stout advocate of a Pacific alliance modeled after NATO, has got nowhere, partly because the U.S. wants to delay such an alliance, and partly because Indonesia's leaders, like India's, still dream of a Third Force position between the Communist and the anti-Communist worlds. Recently, two young Filipino veterans, Jaime Ferrer and Eleuterio Adevoso, had an idea: Why not bring Southeast Asian veterans together as private citizens...
...that was typing the record by posing as the new "office manager" of the Kefauver Crime Committee. After Ray Brennan's indictment last week, Milburn P. Akers, executive editor of the Sun-Times, which is supporting Eisenhower, brushed off the charges as politics. Asked Akers: "Why . . . the long delay? Could [it] be the consequence of the fact that the Sun-Times ceased its support of the present administration in the interval?" Added a taunting headline in the paper's editorial column: TO ADLAI: WE STILL LIKE...