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...connoisseurs of the East's fabled "Seven Sisters" women's colleges, Wel lesley girls stand out as a bit odd, at least as seen in stereotype. They are not given to the long hair, bulging book bags and breathless brilliance found at Radcliffe. They lack the Junior-League-socialite attitude of Smith. Vassar's ear nest, do-gooder zeal eludes them; nor do they share the compulsive egalitarianism of Barnard students. They are neither so muscularly athletic as the Bryn Mawr girls nor quite so country-sweet as the Mount Holyoke lasses. Their distinguishing characteristic, in short...
...things more pressing than U.S. relations with Afghanistan, he threw himself into the party, developed a nice social rapport with most everyone. He chatted with Republican Senate Minority Leader Everett Dirksen, toasted the King with a warm statement: "We hope the trip is useful for your own people, whose wel fare is your great concern, and I know I speak on behalf of all of us in the United States in expressing our pleasure in meeting you and our pleasure in the honor you have done our country." Kennedy also presided over the Rose Garden presentation of a Distinguished Service...
...over the Continent 160 years ago, France contained one-fifth of Europe's population. Today it represents one-twentieth, and only immigration has kept France from losing population. Since 1946, France's annual birth rate has stabilized at between 18 and 19 per 1,000 people. Though wel below the U.S. rate of 23.4, France is now actually doing better than most of its neighbors...
Crosland. A hard-minded British socialist hits out at fossilized economic thinking not only in his Tory enemies but by wel fare-state dogmatists in his own party...
...problem was very nearly solved, as six Washington real estate men, prodded by President Kennedy, offered to drop color bars in their luxury-apartment buildings. The six: Builders Morris Cafritz, Frank Luchs, Norman and Leo Bernstein, Mark Winkler and Louis Richman. African diplomats, said Norman Bernstein, would be wel come at three of his "restricted"' apartment complexes: Kew Gardens in Georgetown, Cathedral Mansions on Connecticut Avenue, and Connecticut Gardens in northwest Washington...