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...Juice. Superintendent Wegner was stumped for a while when he tried to equip his science courses. Though it was next door to the world's most fabulous science labs, Los Alamos School could not get any laboratory equipment. Says Wegner: "It was like not being able to buy orange juice in Tampa...
Pointing out that devastated schools are so under-equipped that in many cases there is only one pencil for over 40 pupils, he contrasted these conditions with our own, where community appropriations are sufficient to equip students...
...American friends: You all know the terrible destruction the enemy caused in Europe . . . . Our educational and public health services were purposely wrecked and the most pitiful victims are our children. They are so pale. It will take a long time to restore normal mills and fat supplies, to re-equip our hospitals and children's clinics...
...keep this horrible news from the student body, the tale has spread like wildfire. The magnitude of its effect can hardly be underestimated. Erstwhile socialites are reluctant to leave their rooms for fear of perishing in the night, and those hardy spirits venturing forth after dark take precaution to equip themselves with the latest survival gear and leave instructions for their rescue by the Cambridge Troop of St. Bernard dogs...
Event the best talent must fall short when spread as thinly as this. Perhaps the greatest inadequacy lies in the division of international relations, where only a vast expansion in personnel and budget will equip the proposed regional government-studies project. Here the University has fallen into a secondary position while Columbia and Cornell have added this vital training to their curricula. Men who attempt to draw any sort of preparation for the Foreign Service or other overseas opportunities find this gap in their undergraduate studies a definite obstacle...