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Councilor Joseph DeGuglielmo '29 also opposed the proposal on the grounds that a provision barring road construction from the area might mean "economic death" for the metropolitan area. He argued that if the proposed super-high-way had to cross this section, the bill could delay road building for a year...
...readers are home-loving folks," says Lamade. "Their interests are their families, their churches, their schools. But they are attuned to what's going on in the world . . . The Sputniks don't mean that we'll live in a decadent America," says Publisher Lamade. "We've got to be realistic, but it's the direction in which we're headed that counts. Right and moral values will prevail in the end. Grit will remain optimistic, informative, entertaining, inspirational and forward-looking. Grit will be eternally vigilant...
Lion Defensive Coach Buster Ramsey, for one, prefers a touch of meanness to a taste for heroics. "We don't hire linebackers that aren't mean," admits Ramsey readily. "And the first few days on the practice field in 1953 you could tell that Schmidt was a man we could use. But unlike some linebackers, he's clean at being mean." Says Schmidt simply: "I tackle low and hard. There's only one reason for a high, crashing tackle-to hurt a man. It gives me just as much satisfaction to nail a hard-running back...
...religious superstition." Not skillfully enough, perhaps; though the magazine proudly claims 50 million atheists for Russia back in 1935, it hazards no guess as to how many there are today in the 200 million population, reports merely that the number of believers "is continuing to dwindle." This does not mean, though, "that the ideological struggle . . . to rid all believers of religious superstition has receded into the background...
...therefore, less surprising that the Leverett House presentation of Miss Julie fails in places than that the production succeeds as well as it does. While the show arouses no grand passions, it still stirs up some feelings--and that, given the play, is no mean accomplishment. The problem appears murkily, but it does appear...