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...senatorial years, handsome Henry Lodge voted to limit the use of U.S. forces to the Western Hemisphere, to restrict transfer of naval craft, to make a two-billion loan instead of Lend-Lease. Then he voted for Lend-Lease, then to retain the neutrality act, then to declare war, thus taking all sides. Now a major in a Fort Benning armored division (he was detached to make a visit to Egypt), Lodge will have to resign from the Army or resign from the Senate-under a Presidential directive that serves to keep Lodge or anyone else from campaigning in absentia...
There were also some war casualties: New England's famed Berkshire Festival abandoned because of gas rationing, rubber shortage); summer opera at Colorado's ghost town, Central City (abandoned Because of tire and bus shortages); the Portland (Ore.) Midsummer Night concerts (Army regulations restrict the size of audiences...
...Roxbury Latin has asked parents of its day boys to restrict them to one helping of dessert and drive them only part way to school, so that they may "get the benefit of the mild exercise in climbing the hill...
...winter, are open to them free of charge. Intending the summer session as a continuation of the regular college, the University should allow undergraduates their usual auditing privileges. Many will have neither the interest nor the time to attend other courses, but it is a poor plan to restrict students who are interested in a more varied education or who wish to correlate for September divisionals...
...Restrict infringement suits, to prevent their coercive...