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Vivid Dream. Addressing the Association of Land-Grant Colleges and Universities at the Statler Hotel one day last week, Ike said: "There is no dream . . . so vivid as the dream of peace, lasting peace." One essential to the realization of the dream, he said, is "understanding of knowledge rather than mere knowledge." The President said that unless the U.S. makes an effort to understand the culture and history of its neighbors, it will never comprehend why it is so often misunderstood and mistrusted. There was strength in tanks and guns, he added, but there was no lasting peace in arms...
After a morning session at Harper Hospital, he went to the Statler. Hotel's Michigan Room for a news conference with nine or ten Detroit reporters. At the doorway Wilson told a story about the western sheriff whose friends smeared Limburger cheese in his beard while he slept. Wakening, he sniffed (Wilson sniffed to demonstrate) and rushed outdoors, but could not get away from the smell. Baffled, he went back in and announced: "Boy, the whole world stinks." That's like the Democratic Party, said Wilson, still accusing the Republicans of the kind of mess in Washington made...
...other undergraduate divisions, architecture, hotel administration--with a lavish Statler hotel on campus in which to practice--and the state-supported Home Economics and Labor and Industrial Relations schools, all have relatively small student bodies...
...over them. Consequently considerable responsibility rests with these other divisions to admit students who have shown by their previous records that they have the ability and inclination to take varied courses as well as skills within their own fields.6Cornell students in full dress Ivy League uniform at Cornell's Statler Hotel Not all Cornell men ordinarily dress quite so formally. Grey fiannel suits and sport jackets are not as much in evidence in places like the agricultural campus. Except for special occasions, they are not usually worn anywhere at Cornell...
CONRAD HILTON, who bought out the ten Statler hotels (for $8,000,000 down, $70 million on credit) only last month, will soon sell them to private investors and insurance companies, lease them back to operate. Hilton, who wants to avoid issuing more Hilton stock to finance his purchase, will retain full operational control...