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...almost all of the differences had to be rated as statistically insignificant. This in itself, however, is some-what significant, for it means that no basis was found for rejecting instructional television from the viewpoint of information learning...
...absence of Stahura will be some-what offset by the return of his substitute at left half, Sandy Dodge. For the first time in two weeks, Dodge participated in contact work yesterday and, according to Jordan, looked "pretty good." He injured himself in the Monday practice following the Columbia game. At that time, doctors thought it would be four weeks before he could return to the line...
Tonight in Samarkand (by Jacques Deval and Lorenzo Semple Jr.) takes its theme from the famous Oriental legend-about the inevitability of fate-that also suggested John O'Hara's Appointment in Samarra. The doom-dodger in this some-what Oriental tale of French circus life is a much-besought tamer of tigers (Jan Farrand), who, fearing the future, gazes into the crystal ball of the magician (Louis Jourdan). In two flash-forwards, the ball reveals that on her next birthday -whether she marries a juggler or a millionaire-she must perish in a steamship disaster. Finally, because...
Seniors who refused to sign cited the fact that no GI benefits (including the GI bill and insurance) would be given the increased service time, uncertainly of when they would be called, and the lack of time to consider the still some-what hazy plan as the main reasons for turning down the plan...
...Yale's scholarship program is at present so "pure", athletically speaking, that it has reached the logical extreme of absurdity. A scholarship holder at Yale today must maintain grades in the top two-thirds of his class in order to participate in athletics. This means he must have an average some-what better than 70--and 70 is considered a "distinction" grade at New Haven. Under this arrangement, a scholarship-holder with "distinction" marks in all his courses may still be forbidden to participate in sports, while a non-scholarship holder with less than "distinction" (but still passing) grades...