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Like University investment policies throughout the country, Harvard's has been even more successful than those of insurance companies and savings banks, largely because there are comparatively few legal restrictions on university investments. The result is that Harvard is able to hold more than half its funds in securities of American corporations, an amount which insurance companies and savings banks cannot approach. It is particularly true, therefore, as a recent survey concludes, that the "growth and prosperity of American industry is of great benefit and importance to universities." Harvard's growing holdings in common stocks and Claflin's statement concerning...
...Council agends last week by Council president Edric A. Weld, Jr. '46 last week after allegations of irregularities in the recent balloting on University affiliation with the National Student Association, the entire matter of Council elections was turned over to Everingham for codification, and his recommendations are a result of a survey he has made of the setup...
Seeing pictures in Boston frequently poses a problem of sorts, an end-result of the Hub's almost inevitable end-of-the-line spot when first-run dates are being dished out. Thus it often is difficult to find films free from the deluge of critical acclaim or dismay that the New York papers and the weekly magazines unloose. Such a case is the one at hand, for the sheaves of outpourings, pro and con, in regard to this Danny Kaye extravaganza make it rather difficult to uncover anything...
...past year, hospital payrolls jumped 40%, food more than 43%, drugs 38.9%. Meanwhile, the hospitals had an unprecedented horde of patients. Result: most voluntary hospitals in the city went deeply into the red (e.g., the immense New York Hospital had an operating deficit of $1,540,115). Even after drawing on endowment and gifts, the city's 89 hospitals wound up with $2,400,000 in unpaid bills...
Most exciting to archeologists is the great age of the camp sites. The artifacts were imbedded in a layer of "old soil." Above them lay many, feet of wind-deposited material (loess), the result of great dust storms associated with the last (Mankato) glacial advance, 20,000 to 30,000 years ago. Apparently man reached Nebraska early enough to feel the effect of ice when it last crept toward his hunting grounds...