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...high time the United States quit throwing money and materials around the world like a drunken sailor and settled on a foreign policy clearly consonant with our national interests first and foremost. We pile deficit on deficit until we threaten ourselves with bankruptcy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NO FRIENDS, NO ENEMIES, JUST INTERESTS | 5/9/1955 | See Source »

Goldman, a consistently reliable weight man, tossed the hammer further than he had ever done before, 177 ft., 9 1-4 in. This is good enough seriously to threaten Yale's Stew Thomson. In a mild upset, sophomore Dave McLean ran away from Don French to win the two-mile run with a 9:46.6, also a very good varsity time...

Author: By Bernard M. Gwertzman, | Title: Crimson Crushes Dartmouth As Wills Breaks Meet Mark | 5/2/1955 | See Source »

Because the Committee on the Budget would only serve as a policy advisor, there need be no duplication of investigations done by other committees. Nor should it threaten members of the four powerful congressional finance and revenue committees, who fear loss of their present leviathan power. The danger, on the contrary, is that the group would be too weak because of its diverse membership. The Joint Committee on the Economic Report has been virtually ignored for this reason...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Reasoned Budget | 4/29/1955 | See Source »

Noise and ball-playing in Lowell Housemaster Elliott Perkins '23 to threaten offenders with possible expulsion from the House...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Perkins Threatens Rowdy Ballplayers | 4/20/1955 | See Source »

Coach Jack Barnaby, whose varsity tennis team split six matches over spring vacation against excellent competition, still has a lot to do if his team is going to threaten powerful Yale...

Author: By James W. Singer, | Title: Tennis Team Must Improve to Beat Yale | 4/14/1955 | See Source »

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