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...income from the Sumner Fund has been awarded to Jiri Liska 4G for his thesis entitled "The Multiple Equilibrium: A Theory of International Organization of Collective Security," while Dennis E. Brown '55 has won the income from the Maurice Donner Sherman Fund. Edward K. Dunham III '55 has won the income from the Wister Fund as the senior concentrating in Music who has the highest record in his field...
After the Boer rebellion was crushed in 1902, the British had tried generosity. The constitution of the new Union of South Africa provided for a Senate with equal membership from each of the four provinces in the Union. It is this equilibrium which is threatened by the Senate-packing bill introduced a fortnight ago by Prime Minister Johannes Gerhardus Strydom (TIME...
...lead America? Daven port did not live long enough to give more than clues to an answer. One clue lies in his feeling that the conflict between old-fashioned American individualism and the modern pressures for the welfare state need not (perhaps should not) be resolved, but kept in equilibrium: that this very balance, this state of tension, itself is freedom. Another clue lies in an insight, admittedly unfinished, on how the U.S. should face Communism: "At the total level the Communists will beat us every time, because they can totalize ruthlessly and process man to the pattern they desire...
...Kern, said a colleague last week, "it's been a long, uphill pull. He kept his equilibrium, which is no small feat in the Hearst empire." As general manager of the newspapers, Kern will have a chance to communicate his sense of equilibrium where it is needed most-on the Hearst company's balance sheet. Last week Hearst directors voted to pay no quarterly dividend, though they noted "a distinct improvement in earnings over last year," when nine-month losses ran to more than $1,000,000 (TIME...
...closing in on the reluctant British. They will fight to make Europe a "second force" which will contain their old isolationism in a new and larger form. They will intertwine it with the age-old instinct which always leads Britain to attempt to maintain the status quo at an equilibrium and with the longing which all Britons have-but know now that they can never fulfill-to be "a right little, tight little island...