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Sleepers will be all-bedroom cars, but designed for daytime comfort, too. Partitions will fold aside so that several rooms can be made into one for day travel. Beds, and practically everything else not needed during the day, will fold into wall space to make room for comfortable chairs and lounges. Smart dressing-table tops will cover lavatories and plumbing. Shower baths will be installed in bedrooms...
With unofficial estimates placing College enrollment in the fall at 1,000, less than one-third the peacetime level, Dean James M. Landis this week predicted seven to ten-fold increase over the war period in admissions to the Law School next month...
...people's flag is deepest red, It's shrouded oft our martyred dead, And ere their limbs grew stiff and cold, Their heart's blood dyed its very fold...
From 1870 to 1940, while the general population was increasing three-fold, the enrollment of high schools was being multiplied by about ninety times as a result of the movement toward universal education begun in a few states before the middle of the last century by Horace Mann and Henry Barnard and culminating at the end of the century in free public education in every state and free secondary education in most...
...drop away tactfully. But the London Poles had always been stiff-necked. Perhaps it was political despair, perhaps it was the habit of authority, perhaps it was old-fashioned love of country, which new-fashioned love of class was subtly supplanting through Europe, but the defeated government refused to fold up quietly. It denied that the free elections promised soon by the Warsaw Government would be free in a country governed behind a curtain of secrecy. It denied that the Warsaw Government represented a majority of the Poles in Poland. It called upon all Poles in the armed forces outside...