Word: greate
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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With the steel mill proposal, will come a redoubled effort on the part of New England businessmen to block the St. Lawrence Seaway. If the ore from Labrador could travel down the St. Lawrence to the Great Lake ports, the geographical advantage of a New England steel mill would be materially diminished. The prospect of an important industry in New England threatened by the Seaway may well be the reason why New England senators fight the St. Lawrence project...
...Committee on Student Welfare stands ready to listen to student complaints, it has fallen down both in publicizing this service and in taking positive action to protect the student along the lines laid out by its pre-war predecessor. A more vigorous showing in this endeavor would be of great service to the student body, and this function is one that the Council is probably able to handle better than any other organization...
Since nearly all information that the group obtains will be of a "subjective nature," Poskanzer and Wyant believe the great value of their project will be in the "insight which it leads to the College situation." "Some specific recommenda- tions on matters that the committee generally agrees are feasible will be made, however," they stated...
...Debate Council lost to Boston College last night on the subject: "Resolved, That the United States should join in an economic union with Great Britain. Harvard debaters George I. Mulhearn '51 and Richard J. Stewart '51 took the negative. Last night's loss gives the debaters a record of four wins and two defeats...
After introductions, which included some comment or topical reference to each guest's home state, we were conducted into the dining room where two ladies were pouring tea at opposite ends of a candle-lit table. "I feel that these affairs will accomplish a great deal even if they only get the freshmen into the civilizing habit of tea-drinking," someone was saying, as I reached for some sandwiches, obeying a primitive urge...