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This week the number of unfilled applications for housing for married students passed the 1,100 mark. Officials of the University Housing Authority at Straus Hall estimate that by June the figure will rise to 2,500 and hit a peak of 3,000 in September. The gravity of the...
Forthwith, Huey climbed out on a limb over Memorial Drive, felt an old prediction coming on, and said:
First prediction of the next Law School Dean has come from Walter Winchell with the suggestion in his daily column that the appointment of Federal Circuit Court Justice Calvert Magruder of Boston will soon be announced. Both the Law School and Justice Magruder called the report "sheer rumor" when asked...
In Ottawa last week Pat Conroy, secretary-treasurer of the Canadian Congress of Labor, made a prediction: at least 200,000 members of the C.C.L. unions will be involved in campaigns for wage increases "within the next two months." Before he spoke, the roar had already begun:
Down from Glory. There could be no doubt that the once-great U.S. military machine was sadly rickety. Ike Eisenhower had already found that not a single division in the U.S. was fully trained and equipped. Even the staff organization, which was ready in 1940 to guide the growth of...