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...Sub-Zero Treks. The war took a heavy toll. Finland lost 115,000 men (nearly 3% of its population), also had to pay Russia huge reparations and cede part of its land. The losses taught Finland a lesson. President Urho Kekkonen, now serving his eleventh year in that post, realized that his country must retain the favor of its Soviet neighbor. While this has not meant alliance with the Soviets, it has led to a neutrality that slightly favors them. Kekkonen keeps up his ties with the Russians; few men can boast of having established personal relationships with Stalin, Khrushchev...
There is no doubt that next year Kekkonen will seek a third six-year presidential term-and win easily. Although 66, he. is still a vigorous athlete, sometimes skiing 500 miles in sub-zero weather on a week's trek. His long tenure has provided stability to an otherwise chaotic political scene; Finland has had 50 different governments in 50 years. One reason for the current stability is that Kekkonen has encouraged the Communists to take part in the Finnish Cabinet. Although it consistently polled one-quarter of the votes in Finland's postwar elections, the Communist Party...
...help the Committee sort out these alternatives, Dean Ford has proposed a sub-committee, composed of three or four Masters and an administration member, most likely Arthur D. Trottenberg '48, assistant dean of the Faculty...
...Knopf, assistant dean of the Business School, said yesterday that the construction program should relieve the crowding in the older parts of the school. The Faculty Sub-committee on the Use of Resources is presently preparing recommendations on the use of the buildings to be vacated...
...lasting improvement is likely unless police-community relations are sub-4stantially improved," the 228 page document concluded. And it laid responsibility for the widespread distrust of police among minority groups squarely on the "many ill-conceived actions of individual police officers and administrators...