Word: worth
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...country with the Western Hemisphere's worst addiction to inflation last week took the pledge and swore off abruptly. Bolivia launched a determined attempt to force its currency, lately worth around 10,000 bolivianos to the dollar, back up toward its 1951 value of 200. The tools to be used: a drastic stripping-away of artificial economic controls, and a $25 million stabilization loan.* The boliviano's inflation is not yet a classic like the German mark after World War I, when prices multiplied 1.2 trillion times. But in recent months the boliviano has been clearly and dramatically...
...that the old boy certainly did enjoy himself--that is, if he did exist. And if he doesn't, well, drinking, eating, carousing, and even beards aren't as repugnant as once they seemed. So we now conclude that if Santa doesn't exist, what he stands for is worth believing in. And if he doesn't really exist, we'd like to volunteer our services...
Except for an imaginative story by Jos. F. Fletcher, Jr., and a memoir by Francis B. Biddle '09, which was cribbed from a forthcoming book and which has as its only relation to either humor or Lampy the mention of Lampoon twice, there is absolutely nothing worth reading in it. Despite diligent seeking over the years, one cannot find a more fruitful way to waste time than spending an afternoon with Robb Sagendorph '22 ("Upon this occasion of the 80th Anniversary of the Lampoon, we must not forget in our fond reminiscing aobut the past, that the present and future...
...years of existence, the Psychological Laboratory has experienced and endured continual relocation and change. President Pusey's Program for Harvard College may lead to the most far-reaching change of all sometime in the near future. It may not be an easy change, but it should be worth it.Professor HUGO von MUNSTERBERG, at the head of the table, leads his students in a psychological chain-reaction experiment at the Dane Hall laboratory during the fall of 1892. In the background can be seen some of the early equipment with which James and Munsterberg provided the laboratory...
...regulars, is one key to the containment of Communism in Europe. Asians have always been slow to accept the fact that the Soviet Union's satellites are satellites, and if the former military commander of NATO can help to change this attitude, it will have been a lesson well worth teaching...