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...employed at 10? an hour, to pick up $1.20 in back pay. Early the next morning her body, ravished and brutally garroted with a piece of cord and a strip of her petticoat, was found in the basement of the factory. Blood matted her hair and her face was swollen and grimy...
...problem facing a graduate school of arts and sciences is recruitment, rather than revision of admission procedures. If the several Divisions, Departments, and Committees choose to recommend admission of larger numbers of graduate students in order to provide for an increased number of college teachers to meet anticipated swollen enrollments, there might well be a lack of applicants of the quality we wish. At the present time, there is a variation from Department to Department. In some Departments there are large number of well qualified applicants and the problem is one of selection. In others, the numbers...
...eligibles. One was scratched because of appendicitis, the other for badly swollen neck glands...
...clearly by nearly passing the Bricker Amendment against strong Executive protests. But if the Democrats managed to defeat the Bricker Amendment, they could do nothing to support the Administration's original sensible policy (sloganized as "trade not aid") of extending the Reciprocal Trade Agreements three more years and cutting swollen tariff schedules. For by the time the foreign trade legislation reached Congress, the Administration had weakly surrendered to Mid-Western protectionist pressure; the Agreements were given a short one year renewal, and the Executive agreed to cut no tariffs...
Last Truckloads. As Communist military police with gold stars on their helmets mounted guard in the city, the last truckloads of Foreign Legionnaires clattered across the mile-long Doumer Bridge over the flood-swollen Red River to join the rest of the French Viet Nam garrison 60 miles southeast at the port of Haiphong. There the French may stay till May, when under the Geneva agreements they must withdraw further south, below the Geneva dividing line at the 17th parallel, and leave all of north Viet Nam's rich rice bowl to the Reds...