Word: higher
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...down, and the town of Searchlight dutifully moved the grade school 500 yards from the nearest crib to conform with the law. The latter matter is in flux. But I do suggest that we have more fun, give greater pleasure and outrage to more people and perform a far higher duty to civilization than all the editors of weeklies who are fretted for integration, gambling and their own "good name." These matters are strictly for the birds and only worth consideration in whatever may be the press of Big Rock Candy Mountain...
Certain to stir up some of foreign aid's purest theorists is the report's conclusion that "a higher priority should be given to those countries which have joined in the collective-security system"-meaning that such neutralist nations as India and Yugoslavia would be far down on the list. The Fairless argument: Other countries have a right "to take whatever course they believe to be in their own national interest. Our Government is obligated to do likewise, and we should marshal our resources to that...
CUBAN-SOVIET SUGAR DEAL will clean out last of island's surplus this year, may stiffen world prices. Cuba is selling 200,000 long tons of raw sugar to U.S.S.R. at 5.85? a lb., or about ¼ cent higher than U.S. buyers are paying for Cuban crop. Total price: $26 million...
There is little questioning the fact that the varsity hockey six is a better team than Yale. It has more speed, more depth, and a far higher scoring potential than the Elis could ever produce. What the Crimson has to do tonight is to prove this beyond a shadow of a doubt...
...inevitably, in the course of administering a field with as many concentrators as Economics. As Preston commented, "We are such a big field that many of our students tend just to go through the mill. The intent of our new program is to stimulate the honors concentrator to a higher level of work and more individual work, and, for both honors and non-honors candidates, to allow some increase in his range of courses...