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Despite some bungling of last spring's Eastern Sprints, the E.A.R.C. Committee has decided to hold the meet in Washington for the second time, on the theory that a second trial will iron out earlier sore spots. The race is scheduled for May 29. Both the Adams Cup and Compton Cup races will be away...
...strong National Union of Railwaymen was making for the whole nation last week. Getting nowhere after months of negotiations with the boss-the government-the N.U.R.'s strapping Scottish Secretary Jim Campbell threatened to bring all British railways to a full stop over Christmas. "My men are sick, sore and sorry," he said. "They feel that they are on the losing end of nationalization...
...independent Democrat, Seymour Harris '20, professor of Economics, them proceeded to enumerate many possible '54 sore sports. "We are actually in a minor depression now," he said, pointing to the six per cent drop in production since March. He berated Republican budget cuts at the expense of national security and old age benefits, tax slashes which "favor the rich," and placement of too many business men in high government positions...
This marked a partial healing, which may become total, of a sore spot that has troubled southeastern Asia for four years: the presence of 7,000 to 9.000 (Burma says 12,000) Nationalist Chinese troops .and hangers-on in northern Burma. After Burmese protests in the U.N.. the General Assembly backed the Rangoon government, and an agreement was negotiated to bring out some 2,000 of the alien guests with their unit commanders. Last week's evacuees were the first installment...
...President's one health problem is his weight. Through exercise and frequent dieting, he has managed to stay within twelve pounds of his average West Point weight of 172 Ibs. The sore elbow is responding satisfactorily to diathermy and rest, but has restricted his golfing, and the President has had to rely on calisthenics in his bedroom and office and occasional workouts in the White House gym. Such exercise for the sake of exercise bores Ike, who prefers competitive sports with an objective. "He ought to exercise." said Dr. Snyder. "The President is the type of man who enjoys...