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Offensively, Lowenstein's play-calling left much to be desired. Next to West, the Crimson's most effective weapon was the forward pass, and Lowenstein did not seem to exploit it so often as he might have. When he did pass, it was in fairly obvious pass situations--and the Columbia defense was ready...
...China divide . . . imperialists into two categories: the ocean devils and the land devils. Among the powers which came over the seas, in the first place, were Spain and Portugal; then came The Netherlands, Great Britain and France; still later came Germany and Italy. The one country which came to exploit and conquer Asia over land was Russia . . . The United States of America did not participate . . . The policy of the United States in the Far East was based on sound United Nations principles 50 years before these principles were embodied in the Charter of the United Nations...
...tomorrow, Malik could veto any Security Council action. To meet this possibility, the U.S. and other Western powers have planned with Trygve Lie to call an immediate meeting of the General Assembly if the Council is stymied by a Red veto. The Russians can also be relied on to exploit latent disagreements in the Western lineup, e.g., Britain, unlike the U.S., has recognized Red China and is logically committed to support its admission...
Before the U.S. can exploit even an acre of tidelands, Congress must set up new administrative machinery. The legislators have been in no hurry to do so. After three years, the U.S. has not yet taken over the administration of California tidelands, and some $24 million in royalties have piled-up in escrow...
...successful truffle-hunting friend of Dr. Rogers, Lorenzo Robba of The Bronx, learned about truffles in Italy, and has since imported truffle dogs to exploit the natural trufflries (usually oak forests) of New York and New Jersey. Truffle dogs, according to Robba, belong to no special breed. Dogs of mixed ancestry do as well as bluebloods, but such large, muscular breeds as German shepherds are apt to take off after rabbits. Much better are small, snuffly dogs with a good scent and a spirit of cooperation...