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These traces of the "gracious living" of the late thirties are two of the most obvious indications that Yale is well on the path to what the New Haven university's administrators like to call "post-war normalcy...
...will come before the proposed new college and library, however. The first step toward the goal of one desk per room was the reduction of incoming freshman classes from 1,150 to 1,000 despite greatly increased applications for admissions. This was much less than the veteran swelled post-war peak of some 7,500 college students, but resident fraternity houses had disappeared during the war to leave the colleges and freshman dorms still over-crowded when the veterans left...
...issue. This is not to say that there is any opposition to reunification in West Germany. Everybody is "for" it, just as everybody is "for" democracy. But the real question is just how much one is willing to give up for a united Germany. While in the early post-war years the Germans did not have much to sacrifice, now they have a great deal they would have to give up for reunification, and there seems little willingness to make the trade...
Although the Faculty of Arts and Sciences last year netted 132 thousand dollars, the Department of Athletics continued its post-war trend of losing approximately one half million per year. Compensation for this deficit came out of the Faculty's unrestricted educational funds, Dean Bundy said Monday...
...Athletic Department's post-war deficits have been due to rising costs and "the declining demand for our football games," Bundy said. He explained that 25 years ago, in the H.A.A.'s "golden age," the Association would balance its own books and frequently make large profits. In 1928-'29, for example, the College athletic budget had a surplus of 217 thousand dollars...