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Storey said there still would be plenty of beer. "The Smoker still won't be any tea party," he commented. "We just want to prevent any incidents that might make this the last Smoker, but we will not make any drastic regulations to restrict...
...spending about $35 billion a year-$750 per American family-on defense. Since the war, it has passed out some $60 billion-$1,300 per family-in various forms of foreign aid. Both kinds of effort are necessary, but both have merely negative effects; they restrict Communist aggression without advancing U.S. interests or ideals. There are no serious proposals on the docket for using U.S. military might or foreign aid in an effort to shift the balance of world power heavily in favor of the U.S. and its allies. In fact, foreign aid has been drastically cut and the prospect...
...West Germany and bring her, rearmed, into the Western alliance. It was a great example of a successful international conference, conducted according to the formula of Ike's speech to the land-grant educators. In a message to the Senate, the President pointed out that the agreements (which restrict Germany to twelve divisions) will tighten NATO control over all West European nations and foster the dream of European cooperation. Said he: "The agreements endanger no nation. On the contrary, they represent one of history's first great practical experiments in the international control of armaments...
...passing of years, and the prestige that comes from established and prominent membership lists has induced a few clubs in large eastern cities to restrict their admissions...
Clubs which restrict membership defend themselves on two counts. Their present facilities, they point out, are scarcely adequate to accommodate all alumni in their area. And they argue that some Harvard graduates just are not congenial with the present members--admitting them would cause unrest...