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There are a few activities, however, which do lend some warmth and relaxation to the Houses. But House sports, organizations, and dances do not provide the intellectual basis upon which the informal yet cohesive House must rest. Until thinking is sanctioned outside libraries and classrooms, and until teachers can talk to students when off the lecture platform, the Houses can not become the focal points of undergraduate life...
AIRLINE DEAL between U.S. Government, Pan American World Airways and Afghanistan will turn underdeveloped nation into international air link. U.S. will lend Afghanistan some $14 million to revamp antiquated Afghan Aryana airline, buy new planes and build first-class field with 12,000-ft. runway at Kandahar near the Pakistan border. Pan American will supervise modernization and get option to buy 49% of Aryana's stock...
...Federal Home Loan Bank will lend member banks up to 12½% (instead of the previous 10%) of their stock holdings in the bank...
...first single-engined U.S. fighter with tricycle landing gear, had a 37-mm. cannon firing through the hollow prop hub. Expanding from 100 workers to 55,000 at five plants around the U.S. in World War II, Bell built 12,900 fighters (many of which were lend-leased to the Russians), and by 1944 was in production with another innovation, the Bell P-59 Airacomet, first U.S. jet fighter. But typically, Bell was losing interest in fighters. Said he: "They don't offer much challenge really; it's just an endless race to go ten miles an hour...
Many businessmen and civic leaders deplore the fact that too much of the work is still done by those who have always done it-for a willing worker is in high demand. They also point out that there are still too many "letter-headers," businessmen who merely lend their names to a civic campaign without also lending their time. Recently, however, more young men are sharing the load. Both they and their companies realize that it will give them invaluable experience; they will meet the top men in their fields, learn to talk and think on their feet. When Pacific...