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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...fall of 1954, when Buttrick's appointment was announced, the post of University preacher had been vacant for one and a half years. Despite speculation during the previous spring that the new head of memorial Church would have no teaching duties, Buttrick also became an active professor in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences...
...deny that he has been a builder, but wryly charge that Brazil's official motto, "Ordem e Progresso," has in the process become "Disorder and Progress." Kubitschek has printed almost as many inflationary paper cruzeiros (66.9 billion) as were printed in all of Brazil's previous history. He ignores Congress, shifts its appropriations to his pet projects-road building and Brasilia...
...Treasury to do its financing at competitive rates in the short-term market, to which private borrowers are turning in increasing numbers to get their money. The Treasury has thus sopped up billions-and within a year forced up the rates on short-term loans to nearly double their previous level (see chart). "The Secretary of the Treasury doesn't want a printing press [for money] in his office," says Alexander, "but the practical effect of the rate ceiling may be to put one there...
...line, averaging eight pounds less than the Crimson's similarly utilizes the teamwork gained in previous seasons, and to date has been irreproachably limiting its opponents to 512 yards on the ground. This is 145 yards better than the Crimson forwards, considered an extremely tough defensive unit in its own right...
With an injured calf muscle on top of a previous leg ailment, Fitzgerald has been ordered not to compete this afternoon. His loss is a blow which only an all-out team effort can overcome...