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...this aspect of the plan that provoked the bitterest criticism from the Council. Yesterday Wiggins said that the University has decided to reject this proposal -- the one backed by traffic experts -- and revert to an earlier plan: widening Quincy St. and keeping it two-way. This change also satisfied the Cambridge fire department, which had with-held its approval...
Welland's early plan to work these sophomores in with the experienced upperclassmen has resulted in four lines of approximately equal merit. Once the collegiate season starts, he will revert to three lines, though all 12 forwards will see action at some point in the juggling that the addition of five new players makes inevitable...
...obvious that our interconnected systems must be made stronger," Swidler said. "But to revert to isolated, local systems would be a long step backwards...
...side, and the Continental nations are on the other. Les Anglos, as Charles de Gaulle calls the Americans and British, are worried about prospects of trade deflation, which could lead to an international recession. Many Continentals are more worried about inflation-that the U.S. may soon again revert to its habit of inundating their economies with dollars over which they have little control...
...Ayub's claim that he is trying to develop "basic democracy," Miss Jinnah replied: "What sort of democracy is that? One man's democracy? Fifty persons' democracy?" As for Ayub's charge that the country would revert to chaos if he is defeated, his rival snapped: "You can't have stability through compulsion, force and the big stick...