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...yesterday's CRIMSON contained many points too important for the purposes of the CRIMSON's survey to he overlooked. After attacking the narrowness and specialization of the College Entrance Board Examinations the New Hampshire school superintendent states that it is still possible to palm off on the colleges second-rale intelligence as first-rate intelligence." Such sleight-of-hand, the article explains is due to the fact that a specialized examination, as the Walew Las shown can be prepared for in a specialized way, and that almost anyone can be shoehorned into college by the proper or rather improper, application...
While consumers waited, producers conferred. In Manhattan was M. Fernand Pisart, managing director of the Societé Génèrale des Minerals, the Belgian outlet lor the Katanga mines of Africa. Although producers insisted M. Pisart's visit was merely a routine one, many observers interpreted it as a crisis in the affairs of Copper Exporters, Inc., international price-controlling combine. When Copper Exporters was organized, its president Cornelius Kelley of Anaconda Copper Mining Co. optimistically stated that its purpose was to keep the price adjusted to day-to-day conditions in Europe. European consumers, long unwilling...
...breaking off of diplomatic relations with the Soviet Union. Newspapers offered prizes for the most plausible solution to the mystery, reprinted long accounts of the nefarious doings of the Russian secret service (G. P. U.) in foreign countries. French agents of the Sûrete Générale complained that the number of entirely unauthorized amateur detectives was seriously interfering with their investigations. Round Paris cafes spread lurid accounts of secret underground torture chambers in the Soviet Embassy. One story persisted-of a mysterious red taxicab and a man dressed as a gendarme who helped the occupants bundle...
...Navigazione Générale Italiana...
...good ship Olympic the Belgian Debt Mission, the personnel of which is: ex-Premier Georges Theunis; Felician Cattier, head of La Banque d'Outremer; Baron Cartier de Marchienne, Belgian Ambassador to the U. S.; fenile Francqui, Vice Governeur de la Société Générale de Belgique...