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With sure grip on the nation's billfold, Congress is using its free hand to give the Foreign Operations Administration an unpleasant slap. Dependent on Congress both for money and its existence, FOA is scheduled to go out of business this coming June. In spite of the Congressional decision, however...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: F.O.A. Fumble | 11/27/1954 | See Source »

MR. PRESIDENT, that Dixon-Yates contract already has caused your administration a lot of trouble and embarrassment. But you ain't seen nothin' yet unless you step in and straighten out the mess. You've got coming up a rambunctious Democratic Congress, and those guys are preparing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Judgments & Prophecies, Nov. 22, 1954 | 11/22/1954 | See Source »

No one will deny that admitting 8,000 members to a club house built for 5,000 would be highly unpleasant for all concerned. Nevertheless the extra members would bring new funds to premit building larger facilities. Yale Clubs, which admit almost all alumni to their ranks, have expanded their...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Double in Clubs | 11/20/1954 | See Source »

When the University dismantled the metal stands adjoining the Stadium three years ago, Lloyd Paul Jordan watched grimly and vowed, "I'm going to see the day when they'll be sorry they tore down those stands." Today, as the varsity football team takes the field against Yale, his determined...

Author: By Jack Rosenthal, | Title: "Sock It to 'Em" | 11/20/1954 | See Source »

The gradual warming of the arctic climate (TIME, July 26) may eventually make the barren lands flow with milk and honey. But as the warm temperature moves northward, its shift produces unpleasant as well as pleasant effects. Last week Dr. Rene Pomerleau, of the Canadian government's forest pathology...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Too Warm for Birches | 11/15/1954 | See Source »

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