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...drive to increase ex-GI subsistence allowances will be started by the Harvard Chapter of the AVC tonight. The University Chapter hopes to gain support from students for a pressure campaign on the Congress...
Thanks to the GI Bill and a French demand for two-way intellectual travel, the number of American students spending their summers in the Old Country this year will be larger than ever before. The desirability of this arrangement, however, is deceiving, for despite the improved condition of France's economy and the marked strides the nation has made toward regaining her pre-war financial foundations, the country is still fairly shaky internally and a glut of recreation-seekers, travelling in the guise of students, may well put a stop to a great opportunity...
...with dates every night of the week should not cause any upheaval in planning. On the positive side, the House Masters have a chance to do something about their worry that the veteran is turning Harvard into an academic ivory tower. The same veteran who finds his GI bankroll too slender to allow dinners in Boston would be likely to take a social turn of mind if his House didn't shun any extension of its facilities to include women more frequently. Here the question of coeducation rears its ugly head. But at Radcliffe girls are allowed to have guests...
Meeting the New Jerseyans now, and even a team in the Eastern Intercollegiates, like Penn, is strictly an anticlimax after being worried over by the Bulldogs. Tonight's opponent is loaded with GI talent, and boasts in a breast-stroker named Charlie Gantner a number one man in National AAU competition...
...indifferent record companies, though, sales are up 200 percent over pre-war figures in classical departments. Only time will tell whether the rise is the result of a permanent change in taste, or--like most of the other current sales figures in Cambridge--a mere product of floating GI funds...