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...Stennis. Preminger vetoed it. "Meester Laughton," said he, "vill not do it because I vill not allow it." He also ignored the suggestion that the theme of Advise and Consent might evoke a questionable image of the U.S. abroad. He has prudently eliminated most of the book's high-level chicanery...
After a six-year eclipse, Flygirl Jacqueline Cochran, fiftyish, reclaimed the title of the world's fastest female. Piloting a T-38 twin-jet trainer at 842.6 m.p.h. over a speedway at California's Edwards Air Force Base, the high-level cosmetician (Jacqueline Cochran, Inc.) surpassed the 1955 record of France's Jacqueline Auriol by 127 m.p.h...
...angrily. "We could have done it a month ago if somebody at the top two years ago had just simply decided to push it." Said another: "All of us were longing for someone to say 'O.K., boys, let's go.' We were prevented from winning by high-level decisions. If Columbus' Santa Maria had been handled that way, she would never have left the harbor...
...CRIMSON learned yesterday that Henry S. Rowan, a research associate at the Center for International Affairs, will be appointed to a high-level position in the Defense Department within the next ten days. He is expected to serve as deputy to Paul H. Nitze '28, the Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Affairs...
What Should They Do? Unskilled labor is abundant in underdeveloped countries; so are high-level foreign experts. The lack is skilled people at operational level, especially teachers. Half the projects cited by the Colorado team involve teaching English as a second language. Also needed: teachers of science, vocational skills, home economics, child care-and literacy, in a world that is two-fifths illiterate. In addition, LT.S. and U.N. experts need corpsmen to assist remote villages in farming, building, and even sports...