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Since the outbreak of the Korean war, the United States has moved in partial war mobilization. Many have warned that these steps are not enough, that direct price and wage controls are needed immediately to check inflation. Others have raised serious questions about the ability of the American economy to support large arms expenditures for what may no an indefinite period...
...find mid-term grades on a list of war mobilization measures at this time is surprising. The Administrative Board has already decided that partial or "cumulative" credits are not now a necessity, no doubt figuring that Selective Service will not be calling many men out of College except at the end of a term or year. It therefore seems absurd to link the return to mid-term grades to any string of crucial war measures today...
...Questions . . ." Airman Saint-Exupéry left behind him an unpublished testament. Now ably translated into English by British Francophile Stuart Gilbert, The Wisdom of the Sands can be read as a partial blueprint of the moral and ethical world Saint-Ex envisioned. As with most such plottings of mystical patterns, it is a hard one to follow, in this century or any other. In Wisdom, Saint-Ex imagines himself as a desert prince sharing his accumulated wisdom with his subjects (he loved the Sahara and the tradition-ruled life of its people). He is a benevolent despot, brave, warlike...
...partial solution to immediate European defense needs, Friedrich joined Bundy in calling for stronger, increased British and United States forces in Germany...
Checking in at the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences will continue today and tomorrow and no partial enrollment figures were available yesterday...