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...certain that many have forsaken their homes in order to pursue free academic inquiry. With the advent of winter, the homeless must be housed and fed--and present estimates place the cost at about six million dollars. Harvard's share of this load must be more than a token...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Help for Hungary | 11/16/1956 | See Source »

...Crimson's first score was engineered by quarterback Botsford. Starting from its own 40 after the kickoff, the Crimson moved in ten plays to the Princeton 10-yard line. Sandy Dodge did the bulk of the running, filling in for Walt Stahura, who made only a token entrance at the end of the half...

Author: By Bernard M. Gwertzman, | Title: Strong Princeton Passing Offensive Defeats Crimson | 11/13/1956 | See Source »

Kentucky: With Governor "Happy" Chandler lending only token support to Democrats, Ike and G.O.P. Senate Candidate John Sherman Cooper have slim leads. In the second Senate race, Republican Thruston Morton trails Incumbent Earle Clements...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: EISENHOWER LEADS STEVENSON | 11/5/1956 | See Source »

Fraternities at Pennsylvania are a curious admixture of good times, prejudice, big men on the campus, social stratification, and token interest in the academic. Fraternities not only form the bases for social life and undergraduate activities, but also are an indispensable part of the University's housing system. If fraternities did not exist, Pennsylvania could not house 900 more of its students. (Of course, the fraternities cannot house the remaining 1,1300 of its members who live in dorms, approved apartment houses, or commute...

Author: By Adam Clymer and George H. Watson, S | Title: Penn Stresses the Useful and the Ornamental | 11/3/1956 | See Source »

...every square inch of his body (39,312 Ibs. per sq. ft.), he felt fine. "I felt no more effect from the helium," he says, "than I would from nitrogen at shallow depth. My mind was clear. I did the job I was sent down to do." His token job, to prove that he could do useful work, was to unbolt a wire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Deepest Diver | 10/29/1956 | See Source »

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