Word: similarities
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Hopefully the Journal will continue on to further issues; and it would be worthy emulation if other Houses initiated similar projects. Giving recognition to good student papers is as productive an outlay of Ford money as are port and sherry at tutorial dinners. Recognition of solid "fledgling scholarship" has benefits for both contributors and readers. The experiment should be repeated both by Adams and other Houses...
Long-range goals of the Association outlined by Young include endowment of a similar chair in California, and a world congress of Armenian scholars at Harvard...
...feeling it. By law the Treasury must have gold reserves equal to 25% of the Federal Reserve's notes and deposits, or about $12 billion. It also must be able to redeem some $16.6 billion in foreign time deposits in U.S. banks, foreign-held U.S. Government securities and similar claims. In the unlikely event all foreign claimants demanded to be paid off in gold at once, the gold backing for U.S. currency would drop to $3.7 billion, a third of the legal minimum...
Artificial-Respiration Tube. An S-shaped plastic tube for mouth-to-mouth artificial respiration was put on sale by Johnson & Johnson. Designed to revive unconscious victims of near drowning, electric shock or similar accidents, the mouth-to-mouth-tube method of artificial respiration has been adopted by the U.S. Army. Price...
...House of Intellect, by Jacques Barzun. Intellectual Panjandrum Barzun rallies his peers to rout the termites of egalitarianism, mass education, artiness, science worship and similar pests that are destroying, as he sees it, the pillars of civilization...