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CCA-backed Councillor Joseph A. DeGuglielmo '29, meanwhile, reaffirmed his prediction that the four CCA council members will have the last word on who becomes mayor. He said that the offer of four sure votes would cause any of the independents to bolt their ranks. "If they have decided on...

Author: By Ernest A. Ostro, | Title: City Council Independents Claim CCA Will Lose Mayoralty Race | 11/22/1955 | See Source »

This prediction drew praise from Paul Weiss, professor of philosophy, who has consistently and vocally opposed the favoring of alumni sons.

Author: By Richard T. Cooper, | Title: Yale Admissions Head Defends Policy Against Alumni Attacks In Two Areas | 11/19/1955 | See Source »

The prediction was the local barbers' reaction to recommendations of the Association of Master Barbers and Beauticians of America who this week adopted a resolution favoring a $2 haircut. The local price is $1.25.

Author: By Bruce M. Reeves, | Title: Barbers in Square Predict $1.50 Haircuts | 10/28/1955 | See Source »

During one of the tensest World Series' finishes ever played, Johnny Podres made his prediction stand up. Brooklyn's Catcher Roy Campanella, First Baseman Gil Hodges and Shortstop Pee Wee Reese bunched scarce base hits to score single runs in the fourth and sixth innings. The Yankees came...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Joy in Brooklyn | 10/17/1955 | See Source »

" 'The first thing that impresses one about Washington is the lack of guayaberas [the loose-fitting Cuban shirt]. I failed to find even one in the U.S. And so my first prediction for today is: the guayabera will never catch on in Washington.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Pearson in Bongoland | 10/10/1955 | See Source »

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