Word: wakefulness
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...College rooms is an outworn concept. Eventually when you come home, the little men won't leave. They will stay there 4 hours a day, sleep in your beds and use up your toothpaste. Then the revolution will be at hand, and human rights, will disappear in the wake of bloody violence...
...long as men have fought wars, victors have exacted payment of indemnities from the vanquished. But systematic dismantling of factories as reparations came as an innovation in the wake of World War II. At Yalta and Potsdam the U.S., Britain and Russia tried to avoid the mistake made by the Allies after World War I, i.e., to demand an impossible money tribute from Germany; instead, they plumped for reparations in capital equipment. In addition to anything she cared to take out of her own zone, Russia was to get 25% of the dismantled plants from the West...
Unfortunately, the war and its aftermath have not brought in their wake any sudden upturn in business ethics. And while most local tradesmen treat students fairly, there are always a few on the periphery of the Square business world who are governed by the famous motto of P. T. Barnum. The recent rash of threatened suits against a local furniture dealer is evidence of this condition...
...Francisco 0 0 0 0--0 Tulsa 0 0 3 7--10 Georgetown 7 14 7 0--28 Denver 0 0 6 7--13 SOUTH Georgia Tech 7 0 0 0--7 Alabama 0 0 14 6--20 North Carolina State 20 0 0 7--27 Wake Forest 0 0 7 7--14 Duke 7 14 7 7--35 George Washington 0 0 0 0--0 Texas Western 7 6 0 0--13 West Virginia 0 0 6 7--13 Tulane 7 14 7 13--41 Vanderbilt 7 0 0 7--14 Virginia Tech 0 14 7 7--28 Richmond...
Sumner, who says his parents have approved of the plan, is looking for a two-man crew to make the trip and share expenses. He plans to have the boat built in Japan and sail the southern route, stopping at Guam, Wake, Midway, and the Hawaiian Islands...