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Applicants for Social Sciences 136 will be asked to complete a questionnaire on their interests and concerns in connection with the course. David Riesman '31, Henry Ford Professor of Social Sciences, who will teach the course in the spring term, said yesterday that there will also be a request for similar information after the first meeting of the course...
Prospect's decision has forced the hands of the happier clubs who last year sent their rejects--the 100 per centers--down the street and away. So the big boys have decided to redefine "100 per cent," a term which covered the defects of snobbiness by pretending that everybody got into a club...
...Call the Tune? On the way to visit Nkrumah, Touré had paid a call on Liberia's three-term President William V. S. Tubman, hoping to get Liberia's support. But that old pol was not eager to join such vigorous upstarts. He called federation "unrealistic and Utopian." The leaders of the British colony of Nigeria, one of the richest and largest (pop. 35 million) territories on the Guinea coast, make no secret of their irritation at Nkrumah's ambitions. "Nkrumah." Federal Prime Minister Alhaji Abubakar Tafawa Balewa said recently, "cannot expect the rest of Africa...
Harsh Penalty? On a long-term stock profit, an investor must pay a capital gains tax of up to 25%. This means that if he sells, and pays the tax, he lessens his borrowing power by the amount of the tax and thus has less to invest, unless he can find another stock that will go up enough to make up for the tax loss. With shares already selling at record highs, finding such a stock is difficult. Result: investors are locked into their stocks, thus keeping shares off the market, and forcing up prices...
...will give his inaugural lecture as Henry Ford II Professor of Social Sciences tomorrow afternoon at 4:30 in New Lecture Hall. He will speak on "The study of national character; some observations on the American case." Riesman will give a General Education course in the Social Sciences next term...