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Publication of the report in 1956 was subsidized by the University which lent the Council the needed money in return for about a thousand copies of the report. Indicative of Administration support for the Report was Dean Leighton's Report of 1955-56.... "The report...presents a current undergraduate thinking on the place which is given and should be given to religious history and thought in the liberal arts college...
...Affirmative Good. World Banker Black, who has lent $3.1 billion to 45 nations since World War II, admitted that the boom has left the free world "short of breath" (see The Shortage of Money). Yet, he declared, "today it is broadly true that the opportunity to attract foreign private capital is there for those nations which have the will and courage to grasp...
...Channeling "more of our government financial operations abroad through private investors and enterprises," e.g., by requiring that at least 25% of foreign currency paid for U.S. agricultural aid in any country should be lent to U.S. businesses operating there...
...press-control office in banning the country's boldest and best-known crusading student weekly, Po Prostu (Plain Speaking). Po Prostu had zealously supported Gomulka in his stand against Nikita Khrushchev and the rest of Poland's Soviet overlords last year, but since then had lent its own voice to the rising crescendo of intellectual discontent with the slow pace of Gomulka's democratization...
...office Drapeau lent the city a new tone. By revamping the city's tax-assessment system, resourcefully tackling traffic congestion, establishing an arts council, tireless Jean Drapeau has convinced Montrealers that the mayor can be more than a circus ringmaster. And although glasses still clink in nightclubs until dawn, big-scale vice has been run out of business-with no evident harm to Montreal's lusty tourist trade or Drapeau's popularity. Says he: "Here in Montreal people used to think that prostitution was necessary to keep down the crime of rape. We found out that...