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...assignments as Supreme Commander in World War II and at NATO chief diplomat and great administrator. Both these jobs in scope, magnitude, and responsibility far surpass any job Adlai Stevenson has held. Eisenhower showed a great ability to get people of diverse nationalities and hostile viewpoints to work together effectively. As a candidate, he has used that same talent to bring an increasing degree of unity to his party. But his recent speech in Michigan clearly demonstrates that his foreign policy is as much as ever that of Senator Vandenberg, not Senator Taft. His speech in Milwaukee just as clearly...
...total fund for the proposed plan is not yet known, but a plan last year involved $300,000,000 and the new plan is expected to surpass this...
...unbeaten Tigers win--and they're favored by 21 points--it will mark the first time any team has captured the coveted Big Three title five years in succession. And if Dick Kazmaier gains more than 223 yards on the ground and by passing, he will surpass the eastern record figure of 1,693 yards for a season, set last year by Ted Marchibroda of St. Bonaventura...
Penn's Beck was the only player to break any individual records. He scored 98 field goals during the season to surpass the previous mark of 79 held by Columbia's Walt Budko...
M.I.T. employees earn slightly less than Harvard's; but this is because Tech refuses to surpass the University, McCarthy said. Officials there claim Harvard is the richest university in the country, and it would be impossible to equal its wages...