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...York Philharmonic-Symphony Orchestra will broadcast every Sunday afternoon the year around, beginning May 23. The network: the full CBS coast-to-coast hookup of more than 130 stations. The sponsor: U.S. Rubber. The contract will give the orchestra a chance to pare, or even write off, its $150,000 annual deficit, usually met by hard-squeezed private purses...
...Britain and Russia but thinks the U.S., which has never had a consistent policy toward Europe, will need one henceforth. If the U.S. is a full and equal partner the Big Three can keep Europe at peace. The U.S. role in this power triangle is to be the disinterested sponsor of a strong Europe; to make sure that Europe is not only restored to "all its ancient greatness and dignity" (as Churchill promised), but that it keeps up with the rest of the world. All the other centers of world power are now vast super states, "aggregations of culture...
These forums have usually been held several times a year in the past and were open to the University, but due to the war and other problems connected with the Houses it has been impossible to sponsor one this year before this time...
...Sponsor of the new camps, established last December, is Brigadier General Edwin C. McNeil, 60-year-old onetime West Point law teacher and Assistant Judge Advocate General. The camps were an outgrowth of the old disciplinary-barracks (D.B.) scheme at Fort Leavenworth. The enlightened Leavenworth system (famed among old Army men for its "restored" enlisted men) had been set up when post-World War I investigations showed that some U.S. prison camps in France were inhuman institutions where soldier-prison ers were beaten, robbed and starved...
...Harvard Radcliffe Council of Bussian War Relief will sponsor a dance to be held at the Copley-Plason Hotel on Thursday May 6, from 9 to 1 o'clock. Most of the services will be donated and the entire proceeds will go to Russian relief...