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...same problem which Penn is beginning to solve--injuries--will hamper the Crimson offensive today, in spite of the return of Boone and Hatch. Ted Halaby is still on the bench, and Fred Bartl will definitely be unable to play...
...hemisphere's commodities -the U.S. (lead, zinc, petroleum) and Western Europe (sugar, beef) in particular-are lending a more sympathetic ear to the protectionist pleas of their own producers, establishing quotas or tightening tariff barriers to favor agriculture and mining at home. The Latin Americans themselves further hamper things by placing restrictive measures on exports in the misguided notion that they are encouraging local processors and manufacturers. Brazil sometimes sets quotas on cotton and sugar exports; Uruguay imposes a 20% surtax on export wool. Other nations peg their export prices without making any provision for the inflation that gallops...
...knew, especially in the Government Department, to hold an active part in the Federal Government. His reasons were based primarily on the fact that this woman was able to look at a problem objectively, and go about finding a solution without the philosophizing and moralizing which seems to hamper many government efforts these days. This is, I think, what our national government needs--more practical solutions and loss philosophizing about them...
Defeat of the bill may also hamper the University's chances of obtaining the MTA yards across from Eliot and Kirkland Houses, where Harvard would locate the tenth House called for in the Program for Harvard College. It was reported last fall that the Old Colony had storage facilities which the MTA could have substituted for its Cambridge yards
...path that was formerly considered seems now unanimously condemned. The so-called Lee Street route, which would cross the river near the Riverside Press and traverse Western and Massachusetts Avenues, would split the city almost exactly along socio-economic lines and probably hamper renewal in the Houghton Area...