Word: senlis
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Vice-President Richard M. Nixon is the man best equipped to meet the challenges that lie ahead for the next resident of the United States, Sen. George Aiken (R-Vt.) told a standing-room only gathering in the Quincy house Dining Room last night before found One of the Great Debate...
Dean Bundy yesterday endorsed the Presidential candidacy of Democratic Sen. John F. Kennedy '40. Bundy, a Republican, said he based his decision on Kennedy's ability to gather around him as advisors men of more diverse abilities and interests than those who would be prominent in a Nixon administration. He added that Kennedy would be more likely to counteract the Republican-Southern Democratic coalition which rules in Congress...
...Trestles. But London has another meaning for Africans than just a place to work and play. It is the city where Mazzini plotted the independence of a unified Italy, where Karl Marx labored through 34 years to create Communism, where Sun Yat-sen planned the death of the Manchu Empire and the birth of the Chinese Republic. Historically, London has always given asylum to political exiles and revolutionaries, and the Africans are no exceptions-even though much of their plotting is in effect against Britain itself, or at least against the British colonial rule of their countries...
...Manhattan dinner last week Professor Maurice Ewing, director of Columbia University's Lament Geological Observatory, received the first $25,000 Vetle-sen Prize-for high achievement in the earth sciences (geology, seismology, oceanography, etc). From Columbia's onetime president, Dwight Eisenhower, came a message of congratulation; from assembled speakers came paeans of praise. But as the tributes converged on his rumpled head, Maurice Ewing, 53, most likely was thinking about a ridge in the floor of the Pacific which, according to one of his theories, should have a crack running along its peak...
From all over the countryside they descended on Peking last week-swarms of muscular women in tight pigtails, laborers' boots and identical blue boiler suits. The glorious revolution, said Madame Soong Ching-ling, U.S.-educated* widow of Sun Yat-sen and now People's Vice Chairman, had brought about a great change in Chinese "esthetic views . . . The fragile, slender and sentimental girls, whom the exploiting classes regarded as pretty, are ugly and degenerate to the working people." Banners flaunted high, red-and-gold streamers clutched in their hands, the emancipated women of Red China cried back their full...