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Last week Sultan Omar offered to lend the Malay Federation government a sum of about $14 million, as a gesture of friendship to a country which, he said, was "fighting our war against Communism as well as theirs." Said a prominent citizen of Kuala Lumpur, Malaya's capital: "A ray of sunshine out of an overcast sky." Unfortunately, Omar's generous loan will not come near covering Malaya's 1954 deficit, now estimated at more than $50 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRUNEI: A Ray of Sunshine | 11/16/1953 | See Source »

Unfortunately, the lend-lease program was restricted to the fields of news and editorial work. Lacking assistance in the business and circulation departments, there is some doubt as to whether the Princetonian will be able to get the parodies properly distributed to Cambridge readers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON Awards Point Four Aid For Daily Princetonian's Parody | 11/7/1953 | See Source »

...program was born earlier this fall when the Daily Princetonian, still smarting under the impact of last year's two CRIMSON parodies kind. Lacking experience in the parody technique, however, the Prince's editors decided to appeal to the CRIMSON for some lend-lease...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON Awards Point Four Aid For Daily Princetonian's Parody | 11/7/1953 | See Source »

...After long consultation with the head men in the Greek treasury (who had only $5,700 to spend), the dressmaker had cut his original specifications from 22 to 15 new garments, but he obligingly helped make over some of the Queen's old things, and even agreed to lend her a fur coat. After all, Desses is of Greek descent himself, as well as an old friend of the Queen. The final collection included a dozen hats and a dozen pairs of shoes, but Desses was far from pleased with the meager turnout. "I just don't know...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREECE: The King's Wife | 10/26/1953 | See Source »

Yale followed her Ivy sister's lead by building the Bowl in 1914, an even vaster, more capacious structure than the Stadium. And then every major college in the lend joined the act. Professionalism in football was on its way: mammoth stadiums rose everywhere, the game itself became a giant...

Author: By Ronald P. Kriss, | Title: The Classic Gridiron Marks its Golden Jubilee | 10/24/1953 | See Source »

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