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...implications that the late Herr Goebbels presumably got out of that issue of TIME were no longer of strategic importance to last week's Berliners, who snatched up their quota (3,000 copies) in an hour. It was their first opportunity to buy an unofficial English language magazine in postwar Germany...
...will shortly name a committee of ten educators to set up the rules of eligibility for applicants, establish standards of selection, the amount of money each scholarship will be worth, and what subjects can be studied where. Veterans will be given preference and probably each state will have a quota...
...make up for men who missed out by going to war, Columbia will handle 750 law students each year, but hopes to cut back to its normal quota of 500 by 1951. Even with an expanded enrollment, the law school must reject hundreds of applicants. Before the war, Columbia took in one out of two; now it turns down three out of four. So do Michigan, Cornell and other overcrowded law schools...
Committee, "but we are confident that there are sufficient men in the College of contribute cheerfully from 25 to 40 cents weekly. The committee is prepared to guarantee a House quota if such quotas were assigned...
...dozen comic-book publishers had applied to cover the big show, and were turned down; representatives of Air Aces, a bi-monthly pulp comic, and Charm, a fashion slick, were accepted. No group was more peeved at being slighted than the British press, which was given a quota of three newsmen; Chicago, Boston, Philadelphia each had as many. Russia and nine other nations were allowed one each...