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...weeks ago, Monroe and his snorting machine wer>, to work. Sightseers jammed the roadside like county fair crowds. Enterprising merchants set up soda-pop stands and rented chairs to the sidewalk superintendents. King Talal himself, 43-year-old successor to the late King Abdullah, heard of the excitement, dropped down to watch, and was taken for a ride. Next day, bursting with pride, he insisted that Syria's visiting bosses Shishekly and Selo, who have so far turned a cold shoulder to Point Four aid, come and have a look. Ten days later, Monroe had pushed the mountain...
...recent meeting the Faculty Committee on Educational policy, headed by Provost Buck, decided not to issue the customary "Preliminary Announcement of Courses" for 1952 to '53. Until the was three course announcements wer printed-in March, May, and September. The final course announcement, however, will still be Issused in early September...
...kilts bode fair to make this a noble screening o' that mirk rebellion o' 1745. But e'en were there ha' sae much blather as the remains of the movie showed, 'twould be wee wonder that the Scotsmen couldna win the war. A man mocht e'en think they wer'nae beaten at Culloden wi' clouds o' Redcoat shot 'n shell, but hae merely talked themselves to death...
Actually, the Army, wary of the National Guard's political pc-wer, has taken from it-as few men as possible. When replacements were desperately needed in Korea, a good many specialized officers and noncoms were taken from small, unassigned outfits and from the two divisions in strategic reserve (the 31st and 47th). But the other Guard divisions on active duty -the 40th and 45th (in Japan) and the 43rd and 28th (assigned to Europe) have been trained as units and left intact. Nearly all the troops taken from these four combat divisions were draftees, not Guardsmen...
This indicates how little interest has been shown in the University's endowed prizes since the war ended. Ten awards were not given last year because no entry met the standards of the various judging committees. Most of the 32 others had fewer competitors than in the pre-wer...