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...CRIMSON asserts that through "cherishing independence above cooperation" the Student Council failed to raise funds to continue the German Exchange program for the academic year, 1953-54. This according to the CRIMSON, was due to a "headstrong separation from University Hall" which led the Council to overlook the Committee on Scholarships and Financial Aid in its search for funds...
...Council deserves praise for initiating and--until now--maintaining the exchange program, this incident underlines the mistake of cherishing independence above cooperation. It is now too late to avoid the one-year gap in the German exchange plan, but this breakdown should show the Council the folly of headstrong separation from University Hall...
...odore Roussel, a freed man who had spent more than 50 of his 76 years in French Guiana for a long-forgotten robbery, gazed blankly at the soft landscape of his native land. "I can't blame anyone but myself," he said of his wasted life. "I was headstrong...
...Beebe) celebrates its 15th year on the air, Papa David (played since the beginning by Actor Ralph Locke) is still dispensing amateur philosophy; Chichi, as impetuous as ever, has her followers wondering whether her heart belongs to Craig, a levelheaded lawyer, or Craig's younger brother Mac, a headstrong young doctor who is hell-bent on modernizing the medical profession. Which does Chichi love...
Meaning Business. When General Mark Clark, Lieut. General Maxwell Taylor and U.S. Ambassador Ellis Briggs came to sweet-talk him on his terrace, proud, headstrong Syngman Rhee held firm. "You came here to save us," he told one caller. "Are we saved if, after three years of war, you sign away the principles you have said you were fighting for?" The Americans tried to explain that the U.N. was fighting in Korea to stop aggression, that aggression had been stopped, that unification would have to wait for the peace conference. Unification, they said, is only a political objective...