Word: hardships
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...administration proposed a 30 percent room rent rise to cover a deficit in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences. The chapter charged that the University had not exhausted all sources at its disposal and declared the money could "come from elsewhere." It settled the problem by having all "hardship" cases seek aid through proper Harvard channels...
Tarzan Cleared The Russians have had to make certain kinds of sacrifices, too, because of the cold war. They have had to do without Hollywood movies, for example. Last week this particular form of hardship was eased a bit. Showing on Moscow screens was a Tarzan film, billed as the first of a series...
...action. While hippos gambol in the shallows and crocodiles gape evilly from mudbanks, Bogart and Hepburn fight each other, the elements and the Germans. They are shot at by natives, drenched by torrential downpours, devoured by mosquitoes and blood-sucking leeches, felled by malarial fevers. They triumph over heat, hardship and heartbreak only to end as prisoners of the Germans, with the hangman's noose about their necks. But Hollywood knows how a good movie chase must end: in one final, glorious and impossible explosion...
There were important issues which the council left unopened. One is the requirement of two faculty or alumni advisors for an organization, which has placed an extra, unnecessary hardship on certain political groups. Another is clarification of Radcliffe membership in College groups, to show just where responsibility for barring such membership belongs. A third is the requirement that all new organizations submit evidence of financial solvency, which conflicts with the rule that groups are fully responsible for their own finances and seems to imply a University guarantee for groups which pass the financial solvency test...
...brigadier general, 62 for major generals, 64 for above major general). An officer could retire on three-quarters pay before his time only if he had a physical disability or if the Secretary of Defense considered it for the good of the service or a case of personal hardship...