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...early thaw has caught even Bolles unprepared, since the crew has been in training for less than two weeks in the Newell tanks. The coach is still in the early stages of experimentation with combinations to fill three gaps in his 1948 boat. However, he has a strong nucleus in five returning veterans of his near-Olympic crew last year: stroke Bill Carwen, Captain Frank Strong, Ted Reynolds, Don Felt, and Mike Scully are all on hand. Several contenders from the Jayvees are in the running for the empty slides...
...almost every country, Acheson went on, "There is some nucleus of skill, some group of people whose technical abilities can be expanded with help from the outside." The U.S. would work with these people. If successful, the program would also "create the conditions under which capital may flow into those countries. [The President] did not say this was to be governmental capital...
...managed to establish a Chinese Soviet. For three years, his headquarters were on Chingkan Shan, a nearly impregnable mountain stronghold which had been shared, uneasily, by bandits and Buddhist monks. Mao chased away the monks, welcomed most of the bandits into the party, and settled down to organizing the nucleus of the army which was to conquer China...
This year's production will have a cast of approximately 100 persons, Herzog said last night. Nucleus of this cast will come from Lowell House, but other members of the University--including Radcliffe students--will participate...
...behind this revitalization, which has forced adoption of an additional B League in the Straus competition, is the elimination of jayvee basketball. A minor horde of ex-jayvees and Varsity cuts, already primed by a month of training, has filtered into intramural play and will form a high quality nucleus on most teams. Last year's highly organized Freshman League has also handed on a higher caliber of player than usual...