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Despite the preponderance of second-year men, the appears to be quite a strong squad, with its main weakness coming through the light-heavyweight divisions. Johnny Lee, the lightweight at 123, and Humphrey Heldtmann, the heavyweight, are--next to Captain Dave Smith--probably the best wrestlers Pickett has, Heldmann, a defensive guard on the football team, was not eligible to wrestle last winter...
Spending & Saving. Besides making speeches, Congress worked hard. Without changing a word, the House Foreign Affairs Committee rushed through the Senate's bill authorizing $1,222,500,000 for second-year military assistance to foreign nations ("Woefully inadequate," declared Mississippi's Senator James O. Eastland with post-Korean wisdom), and called for a Pacific pact modeled on the North Atlantic pact. The Senate Finance Committee, after talking it over with Secretary of the Treasury John Snyder, regretfully shelved the bill to cut excise taxes. Thirty-five Senators (including five Democrats) backed a 10% cut in all non-defense...
These grave words accompanied a message to Congress asking for another $1.2 billion as the second-year installment on the military arms program for Europe and Asia. Two hours later Harry Truman faced his weekly press conference. Reporters found him all relaxed about foreign affairs. The world, he said chipperly, seemed closer to peace than at any time in the last five years...
...scholarship is given annually to the second-year regional scholar who has made the outstanding record in scholarship and contribution to the College...
Osmanski, after much experimenting early in the fall, chose to string along with a batch of sophomores up from an excellent freshman team. However, the second-year men (there will be approximately six of them in the starting lineup) have failed to live up to expectations, although their mistakes appear to have become less conspicuous each week...