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Dates: during 1940-1949
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William K. Polk '51, publicity director of the drive said yesterday that the campaign will proceed on a unitary basis this year, with quotas and house captains assigned to each house and dorm...
...Last year's drive ran into difficulty because the Massachusetts State Legislature refused to allow minors to donate blood without their parents' permission...
...This year, the committee will mail a stamped, return-address envelope with a permission slip and a Letter of Explanation to the parents of all those under 21 who have indicated a desire to donate...
Johnson went on to say that the overall sale of tickets this year has been disappointing. The Army game should have been a sellout and the Dartmouth game should have drawn much more heavily than it did, he said. Attributing the decline in attendance to the team's poor record, Johnson said that the loss to Columbia was the one which really hurt...
...This year's drought, the worst in ten years, puts Spain in a desperate position. Grain is critically short--Madrid's otherwise fertile surrounding plains were brown scorched dust. Necessary raw materials, except in the relatively prosperous Barcelona section, are virtually non-existent, partly because of Spain's low productivity, and partly because of few favorable trade agreements; mechanical equipment such as tractors is for the far-distant future. Railroad stock, built before the 1936 Civil War, is worn out: trains are the slowest, dirtiest, most uncomfortable in Europe...