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Battlefield, last year's money-winning-est two-year-old, had already been declared out of the Derby. ROUGH 'N TUMBLE, the California champion, was on the shelf with splints. Greentree's well-liked BIG STRETCH had been publicly embarrassed in a Keeneland prep when an upstart named RUHE gave him a three-length beating. Out in Nevada, some legalized handbook players were still contemplating the 30-to-1 odds offered against the chances of BILL BAILEY, a horse that died last month in Hot Springs, Arkansas...
Nevada clinched the ratification at 7:30 p.m. (EST) by becoming the 36th state to approve the amendment, which was passed by Congress in March, 1947. President Truman is specifically exempted...
Beatings for Truth. In this isolated part of the country, the old-fashioned "L'Etat c'est moi" seems to provide, for the time being at least, an effective answer to Communism. It is doubtless too medieval to work in more complex conditions elsewhere in Indo-China...
This viewpoint is epitomized in the motto of the Collegiate Montaigne Society: "Dubitare est Cogitare." Richard W. Wallach '49, 2L Chairman, New England Division, Collegiate Montaigne Society...
Joliot-Curie, French atom scientist, Russian Writer Ilya Ehrenburg and Russian Composer Dmitri Shostakovich. One delegate to get through was Pablo Picasso, Spanish-born painter. "C'est terrible" cried Picasso, describing the thorough security screening of congress delegates arriving on cross-channel steamers...