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...National Academy of Sciences in 1964 for "Outstanding Contributions to Oceanography." The same year he became Dean of Research at the University of California. As science advisor to Secretary of the Interior Stuart Udall in 1962, he served as chairman of the Pakistan Project, which conducted a general review of the agricultural conditions in West Pakistan. Also, he was one of the five permanent foreign members of the Indian Commission on Education, which is now concluding its final report...
...conclusion of the Labour Government's review of British defense policy, revealed February 22 in a Parliamentary White Paper, now provide Britain with a rationale for future defense decisions--the principle of economic pragmatism. The White Paper demands that Britain's economic health take precedence over extensive defense programs. In effect, the Ministry of Defense will be guided by the Treasury rather than by the Foreign Office. The government must limit its defense appropriations to 2,000 million pounds per year at 1964 prices. Given this limit, Defense Minister Denis Healy arrived at an "in-between" policy which restricts Britain...
...Britain could no longer ignore the economic pressures at home which demanded a restriction of military committments. The newly-elected Labour Government initiated the extensive defense review to establish more economically pragmatic policies. According to the new program, the British plan to evacuate their troublesome base in Aden by 1968. Forces in the Persian Gulf area and the heavy commitment in Germany will be maintained only if the troubling deficit balance of payments is abolished. In Europe and the Middle East, then, Britain's policy is to withdraw...
...Dunster Drama Society, established this fall by inexperienced juniors with little money, produced a highly successful interpretation of Dylan Thomas's Under Milk Wood. The same group of amateurs is now at work on Aristophanes' The Frogs. The editors of the new Dunster Political Review were equally successful; in their first issue they produced the most comprehensive discussion of Vietnam policy found in the University this year...
...energetic juniors have adopted the defunct Quincy newspaper, changed its name and format, and put out a number of issues with a regularity unusual for House periodicals. Other activists have founded the Quincy Drama Society, and have published the Quincy Drama Review. The Essay Society meets without ostentation on alternate Sundays to discuss a topical paper submitted by a member...