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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...fact that Benson's scheme removes all uncertainty about what a farmer can get for his corn, no matter how big the crop. The price: $1.12 to $1.15 per bu., about 12? lower than high supports would have been, but 6? to 9? per bu. higher than the present price peg for noncompliance corn. At Benson's price, efficient growers can make good money on all the well-fertilized hybrids that their big tractors can cultivate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FARMERS: Corn Unlimited | 12/8/1958 | See Source »

...Present criticism of South Africa's treatment of the Bantu and other colored peoples is based on ignorance, he charged. "World opinion which has the power to criticize does not have the responsibility to govern. We do," DuPlessis continued. The end result, he asserted, will prove the correctness of our policy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DuPlessis Maintains Segregation Only Solution for South Africans | 12/6/1958 | See Source »

Quincy House has often been cited as a challenge to the present rent system. Unless the identical suites in Quincy, the new House, are "artificially differentiated," said Dean Watson Tuesday, establishing a rent scale on the present model would be impossible...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Official Notes Faults In Room Rent System | 12/5/1958 | See Source »

Another reason given for keeping the present rent system is the ability and willingness of some students to pay high prices for their rooms. This considerable extra revenue would presumably be lost if the single-rent proposal were adopted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Official Notes Faults In Room Rent System | 12/5/1958 | See Source »

Only about 1200 donors have accounted for the $3,525,474 in the Fund, and ten benefactors have given nearly 80 per cent of the present total, Hunneman explained. "We are beginning a two-year intensive campaign to contact personally at least two-thirds of the 18,000 people interested in Radcliffe," he stated. The drive's goal is $10 million...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe Begins Revamped Drive For $10 Million | 12/5/1958 | See Source »

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