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...seriousness, Newms began his love affair with FM as a lithe freshman, tall and gawky as he hunted down conservative Christians for one the best-written scrutinies this magazine has ever seen. FM is glad he found those religious kids, and ever gladder that he found us. He keeps us from printing headlines that sound like they were written in tongues, and—better yet—he continually enlightens FM with The Truth. “In the three years I’ve known Dave Newman, he’s never once admitted to being wrong...
...week for Administrative Board meetings, held for the first time in Hilles instead of in the soon-to-be-renovated Union. I'm glad they have to walk up to the Quad, because it gives them a taste of what we endure day after day. I'll be even gladder when it gets too cold or snowy to walk comfortably and they must try out the shuttles themselves. I'd be gladder still if they had to wait outside the dark Science Center for shuttles at 11:30 p.m. that never came...
...were shorter, I'd be gladder...
...tidings were all the gladder because oil is one of Brazil's sorest problems. The wells in Bahia produce only 1,500,000 barrels a year, less than 3% of Brazil's consumption. Oil imports, which must be paid for in dollars, gobble up much of the dollar exchange Brazil earns from its coffee exports. But instead of welcoming foreign oil capital, Brazil has barred it with nationalistic laws. The government oil monopoly, Petrobras, can legally hire the services of foreign experts and drilling companies, but it cannot grant concessions or sell shares to foreigners. Because of this...
Glad to be back in Spain, the returnees were gladder still to be out of Russia. They painted a chilling picture of their years as prisoners, but insisted that the lot of the Russian peasant is but little better than that of the labor-camp inmate. Said Telesforo Moreno: "Communism? Communism is cabbage soup, hard work and every man for himself...