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...There is a vacuum of personnel on Wall Street," stated Albert H. Gordon '23, partner of Kidder, Peabody and Co. of New York, at last night's career conference on Finance...
Always agile at getting two benefits from one move, the Russians are already exploiting their break with Israel in that vast strategic vacuum, the Middle East. They found eager hearers among the Arabs, who dislike Britain and France for past colonial behavior and mistrust the U.S. for its constant support of Israel. The day after Vishinsky's note, every newspaper in Syria printed editorials hailing Russia's action and urging other governments to do likewise...
...sooner had the Government issued the new decontrols on materials and prices (see NATIONAL AFFAIRS) than the law of supply & demand reasserted itself. In areas where shortages still existed, prices moved up. On the West Coast, crude oil went up 10? a barrel, and Socony-Vacuum predicted a nationwide boost of 1? a gallon in the price of gasoline. Scrap copper, supplies of which had dwindled to almost nothing in expectation of a free market, scooted up 4? a lb. to 25?. Since that was more than the ceiling price on refined copper (24½? a lb.), metalmen were sure...
...Vacuum tubes...
Most important, the Ahf reading list should be overhauled to better relate to the kinds of courses Freshmen will encounter in the College. Rather than reading "The Hundred Best Poems" and other works, which, though interesting, exist in an educational vacuum, the reading might illustrate the kind of effective writing Freshmen need to learn...