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Retirement before Parliament rises in late July would give Eden a chance to take over smoothly as Prime Minister and pre pare himself for a possible general election either this fall or next spring. To defer his retirement until the very eve of an election and then let Eden bear the brunt of possible defeat would be a serious affront to Churchill's own rigid code of loyalty. For the best interests of all concerned, it was agreed that retirement should come on or about July 15. Yet, as the moment for quitting drew near last week...
...payroll, have been hard hit. Last year's ten-day newspaper strike (TIME, Dec. 7 et seq.) says Times Publisher Arthur Hays Sulzberger, wiped out "virtually all, and I mean that literally, of the anticipated profit from 1953 operations." The Times has also been forced to pare down its voluminous news space, e.g., it recently cut its foreign news...
Like a rat nibbling at a giant cheese, the Republicans go about reducing expenditures. For in this election year, every saving they can show the voters means stronger support at the polls. One area where cuts are convenient is foreign aid. And it is especially easy to pare dollars from the funds bringing foreign students to the country. Few people know, or care, whether this country supports an educational exchange program...
Rhinelander said that there would be a movement throughout most of the elementary courses in General Education to pare the reading lists to meet freshman reading speeds...
...office has been so busy opening envelopes and filing completed forms that we have not yet had a chance to accumulate general statistics on the Class of 1958," he said. The admissions office has until May 11 to pare the group down to the desired 1100 students. On that date acceptance notices will be mailed...