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...Center for International Studies will split its half of the grant. $100,000 is allocated for use in general operating expenses over the next five years. The rest of the money will be used for partial endowment of two professorships. The University will supply the rest of the endowment...
CEYLON. Since April 1956, when Prime Minister S.W.R.D. Bandaranaike's left-trending government came to power, repeated threats of nationalization have dried up most sources of private capital, foreign and local. In partial compensation, Ceylon has got $20 million from the Soviet bloc, the great bulk of it a grant from Communist China, which is hungry for Ceylon's rubber. Recently a 16-man Soviet delegation came to Colombo to talk over a proposed Soviet credit to finance oil prospecting, expansion of Ceylon's sugar and textile industries and construction of hydroelectric projects. Prospects that the Soviet...
Committee members gave reporters a partial fill-in on the testimony...
Strokes, no matter how caused, have varying effects, depending on how large an area of the brain is affected; they range from instant death through complete or partial paralysis to temporary impairments of speech or other functions. In the President's case, doctors first noticed a slurring of his speech and some difficulty forming words. They made the diagnosis almost instantly: there had evidently been an interruption of the blood supply to the brain's speech center, which is on the left in a righthanded man like Ike (it would be on the right side in a lefthanded...
...Beyond that, he is expected to stay on anticoagulants. In the case of a mild stroke such as Ike's, recovery is apt to take place-barring a new stroke-simply because the clot has dissolved. Even in more serious cases, when brain cells are damaged or destroyed, partial recovery is possible, as neighboring brain cells take over the function of damaged cells and other blood vessels take over to supply the damaged area with blood...