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...Third para: What the Queen wore...
...Fourth para: What the Queen Mother wore...
...Fifth para: Who was with the Queen. Where they sat. How the weather was-it was to the Queen's taste...
Each year, by conservative estimate, at least 175,000 people in the U.S. die of strokes-accidents to the arteries in the brain. Among 1,800,000 survivors of strokes, a large number are severely para lyzed, and many drag out a hopeless existence, often requiring the care of three or four persons. Yet until recently, despite their frequency and severity, strokes have been neglected by medical researchers because it seemed that so little could be done for their victims. Last week Cornell University's Dr. Irving S. Wright reported the hopeful findings of a just-concluded conference...
Even if a "bourgeois" student survives his examination and proves socially acceptable (e.g., a member of the Free German Youth or the Para-Military Association for Sport and Technology), he still must make out on a 28% smaller monthly living allowance than a student from a farming or laboring family in the same general income bracket. (Living allowances are granted by the government to almost all students in institutions of higher education; tuition is free...