Word: unaffectedness
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Hong Kong, the British crown colony, was the only place in China last week that seemed unaffected by the tragedy of China's fall. The streets were crowded with shiny Cadillacs and Rolls-Royces. The city's overflowing stores were guarded by armed Sikh policemen with greying beards...
National Scholarship stipends have been increased this year by "the amount equal to the sum of the increases in tuition, room, and board," Bender reported. Regular scholarship stipends, however, will rise to meet the recent tuition increase only, and cannot cover the additional living costs. Thus National Scholars are the...
Perhaps it could be that the entire system is wrong. Stanford University, which has a comparable number of diners, uses predominantly parttime student employees; Harvard employs only 60 undergraduates out of 505 workers. Stanford pays many of its part-time student servers with free food, both helping them get through...
Last week's conference heard that the Raytheon Microtherm has advantages over ordinary diathermy. The beam of tiny waves can be concentrated on a small part of the body, heating it strongly, while leaving nearby parts unaffected. Conventional diathermy, with its 20-ft.-plus waves, heats larger areas.
Newcomer Scott Brady (brother of Cinemactor Lawrence Tierney), who plays the most redeemable of the fugitives, has a likely future on the screen, and Mabel Paige is fine as the very frightened, very brave old woman who conks the deadliest character (well played by Jeff Corey). Warden Roy Best is...