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The amended plan may actually persuade many men to take their service before college to avoid the trouble the new regulations entail. By writing in the amendments, the Committee hopes to end the objection that there will be discrimination in favor of the man with good education and background, men...

Author: By William M. Simmons, | Title: Battle Over Student Draft Goes On | 11/17/1950 | See Source »

The legal right is unquestioned, but Professor Amer. challenges the moral point. Expressed in his objection is a fear that the intruder may unthinkingly play a strong role in toppling an unstably-balanced political system that may, in fact, be a good one, by taking Republican and Democrat as Black...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Squatters Rights? | 11/16/1950 | See Source »

Why has this operation been so little used? One objection offered by some surgeons is that while it increases the heart muscle's blood supply, the increase is not strong enough. Cleveland's noted Heart Surgeon Claude Shaeffer Beck invented a powder operation (using ground-up beef bone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: A Question of the Heart | 11/13/1950 | See Source »

No Confusion. In Groton, Conn., the town's board of selectmen refused to accept a U.N. flag from the local League of Women Voters because of "the general objection of the American Legion." Retorted the local V.F.W. commander: "If U.S. troops in Korea have no objection to fighting under...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONTROVERSY: Old Glory & Something Blue | 10/30/1950 | See Source »

In 1801, free at last but still implacably anti-Tory, Tooke got himself elected to Parliament. For a century and a half, clergymen had been permitted to sit as members of the House of Commons, but when Tooke showed up, his Tory enemies revived an ancient ban barring officers of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: £500 a Day | 10/30/1950 | See Source »

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