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...shortly after veterans' benefits were reduced, Rhode Island's Senator Jesse Houghton Metcalf cried: "How on earth can we justify taking a decent living from the soldiers who suffered on the battlefields of France and pour it into the mudholes of Tennessee?" Arizona's Sena tor Barry Goldwater today calls TVA "a giant federal power monopoly-a hoax...
...work. Robespierre was overwhelmed by the masses. "Where the breakdown of traditional authority set the poor of the earth on the march," writes Arendt, "where they left the obscurity of their misfortunes and streamed upon the marketplace, their furor seemed as irresistible as the motion of the stars, a tor rent rushing forward with elemental force and engulfing a whole world." When the torrent receded, the rocky economic facts remained...
...protein per day. The new product will be tried out first as animal feed but there seems to be no reason why it shou d not be fed to humans too. Produced in marketable quantities, it may turn out to be a bargain. Low-grade oil sells tor slightly more than 1? per lb., and a pound of good protein has the nutrient value of 5 lbs. of lean meat...
Today the signs of Sovietization are everywhere. The architecture of Ulan Ba tor is Stalin-modern. The national newspaper Unen is a replica of Moscow's Pravda, and both words mean "truth." The farmers and herdsmen are grouped in collectives and on state farms, as in Russia. The No. i Communist, Tsedenbal, heads both the government and the party, as Khrushchev does in Moscow. Ulan Bator has a mausoleum, containing Sukhe Bator's remains, similar to the Lenin tomb in the Soviet capital. In 1946, Mongols adopted the Russian Cyrillic alphabet; their army is Russian trained and equipped...
...former commuter to Harvard lege, McCord has maintained an est in the commuter situation and ser as an associate of Dudley House, the dominately non-resident House. In McCord received the first Honorary tor of Humanse Letters granted by the University. That same day John F. Kennedy received an honorary...