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...Prime Minister Louis St. Laurent of Canada and Novelist John Dos Passos, an LL.D. and a D.H.L. from Northwestern University...
...eighth and ninth Harvard runs came in the seventh inning. Akillian, Walsh, and Johnson singled consecutively, Johnson's blow scoring Akillian. Walsh came in when Tech shortstop Fred St. Laurent threw Kev Reilly's grounder beyond the first baseman's reach. HARVARD ab r h po a e Foynes, cf 4 2 2 4 0 0 Robinson, rf 5 1 2 1 0 0 White, ss 4 1 1 1 2 0 Akillian, lf 4 2 1 0 0 0 Walsh, c 4 1 1 4 0 0 Johnson, 1b 4 1 3 11 0 0 Reilly...
Unimpressed by the Tories, Prime Minister Louis St. Laurent suavely made his case for a painless policy. He argued that conscription now might drain men off from what he said is Canada's primary defense mission-production of arms and munitions for herself and her allies. Europe, he said, can provide soldiers more efficiently than Canada, but nobody could surpass Canadian industrial efficiency...
...Laurent was probably keyed to the Canadian mood. A Gallup poll reported last week that 45% of all Canadians had never heard of the cold...
...refused to recognize Red China, were watching Asia and Lake Success through Nehru's pink window. The proposals grew nearer and nearer to what the conferees thought China's Red Boss Mao Tse-tung wanted. In a flurry of cables and transatlantic telephone calls, St. Laurent and Nehru worked out a new cease-fire plan for Korea. They sent instructions to their delegates on U.N.'s Truce Committee, Canada's Lester Pearson and India's Sir Benegal Rau. Nehru himself hesitated at the last moment before endorsing the plan (since a Chinese rejection would pose...