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Bradford, former Teaching Fellow in Economics and first Union secretary since the building was leased by the Navy for post-war civilian use, stressed the fact that the present crowded situation in the dining hall was temporary, and pointed out that measures have already been taken to serve more Harvard men in less time...
...nation rests on the "number and influence" of its "tough-minded idealists." Recalling the glib complacency of those who, a year ago, oblivious of "the ominous consequences of the technical transformation of the art of war," foresaw the fulfillment of all the slick magazine ads picturing the happy, unruffled post-war world, he asked, "Should we have really expected a totally different post-war era?" But for Mr. Conant, realization of the hard cold facts of the atomic age is only half the battle, for he believes that America cannot develop as a free nation either by subscribing...
...business full time. It was a temptation at the outset to attach the Merchant Marine training program, already under government control, to an expanded Merchant fleet, constructed under government expense, in a nationalized Merchant Navy along the lines of the British scheme. The fearsome prospect of financing a gigantic post-war merchant marine with pre-war deficit-subsidy black magic was like nursing an infant until it was in long pants. The problem of training personnel, of maintaining close supervision over shipping movements and dispositions, would have been simplified. Or at least seemed...
With Templeton Smith easily outdistancing his 155 pound runner up in the Winner's Race with a time of 3:14.9 for the half mile, the first post-war sculling regatta came to a successful end under pleasant akies last Monday...
...registration estimates for other post-war terms have tended to run high as a result of the unpredictable rate of discharges from the armed forces, so that the Dean's Office emphasizes the impossibility of any accurate figures until registration cards have been finally tabulated...