Word: terme
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Washington's Albert Dean Rosellini, 49, son of an immigrant Italian grocer, was a freewheeling Seattle criminal lawyer and 18-year state senator, won his four-year term in 1956. His overoptimism on tax estimates, plus the recession, ran up a $48 million deficit in his first biennium, which he dealt with in this year's legislature-Democratic in both houses by the largest majority since New Deal days-by pushing through tax boosts that set off a short-lived taxpayer revolt. In Protestant-majority Washington, Rosellini shivers at the fear of a Catholic presidential candidate calling attention...
High Quality Education. Another overworked term-"high quality education" -defies Fels's definition. "I have had to go beyond The College Handbook to find a definition of this most important and yet puzzling phrase . . . Now, at last, the phrase has been defined by the presidents of Amherst, Smith, Mount Holyoke and the University of Massachusetts . . . 'By high quality education.' say the four presidents, 'is meant a type of education which is equivalent to that which each of our institutions offer...
...delegates to the 44th triennial convention of the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod labored to keep their closely knit conservative denomination (2,200,000 members) as closely knit and conservative as ever. To further both aims, the convention re-elected Dr. John W. Behnken president for another three-year term. To 75-year-old Dr. Behnken, who has headed the synod for the past 24 years, sound and solid doctrinal agreement is the only safe basis of collaboration with any other church body; his election is a guarantee that the Missouri Synod will continue to stay outside the Lutheran World Federation...
...Summer News is published once a week during the summer term in the same building and by some of the same personnel as the Harvard CRIMSON. But the newspaper will lay its talents, equipment and soul at the disposal of all students who are interested in news, photographic, cartooning or business work...
...expected increase in the Summer School's enrollment, there will be a new change in the dormitory housing setup. This year, for the first time, two of the Harvard Houses--Eliot and Winthrop--will be opened as living accomodations for male Summer School students. (During the College term, the Houses are used as living and social centers for upperclassmen and tutors...