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Radcliffe's Student Council begins polling undergraduates today to find out if they think College facilities for obtaining course reading have been curtailed since the opening of Lamont Library. Information obtained from the poll will be given to Dean Kerby-Miller's Library improvements committee...
Doctors have tried, but over the years they have found nothing that is sure comfort to people who get sick riding on ships, planes, streetcars or camels. They have given advice (eat, don't eat, lie down, move around, wear an abdominal belt, keep your eye on the horizon). They have also suggested such medicines as Atropine (which tones down intestinal activity, believed to be a factor in nausea), Prostigmin (which keeps the stomach working in the right direction), and sedatives. Nothing worked well enough...
...small incomes should buy stocks in the same regular way they buy insurance. Said New York Stock Exchange President Emil Schram: "An investor can buy any number of shares on the Stock Exchange-i, 10, 14, 20, or more-and such orders are welcomed by our member firms and given just as much attention as 100 shares...
...makes a specialty of planning complex holdups; the robbery of an armored car (in which Lancaster is a guard), a rare sport among real-life or cinema crooks; so much double-crossing that the cast almost needs military maps to remind them who is on whose side at any given moment...
Discussion panels about "Values for the Modern Man" will be sponsored by the Law School Forum on five successive nights this week. The series represents the most comprehensive treatment the Law School has given any subject this year...