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...China-Tibet highways present new strategic daggers at the mountain passes of India, a fact that India's top soldiers worry about, but India's top politicians (Nehru & Co.) prefer not to discuss out loud. The new highways, giving Red China access to the undeveloped mineral resources of Tibet, also present impressive evidence of what a slave economy can do: the roads took 3½ years to build; their combined length (2,722 miles) is almost twice as long as China's ancient Great Wall and more than three times as long as the Burma Road...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RED CHINA: Triumph at a Price | 1/10/1955 | See Source »

Cole also claimed that Brady falsely gained access to the Conservative Club's constitution. According to Cole, Brady had asked to read and copy parts of the constitution, claiming that he was "merely interested in the document." "That was a dirty trick," Cole charged, "and they'll obviously do the same type thing again...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Official Recognition Sought By New Conservative Unit | 1/4/1955 | See Source »

...continuing attempt to bring more of the commuters within the circle of college activities, Whitlock has been a fervent advocate of recent features that give the commuter better access to the University and its officials. He has promised to find more bunk room if the demand is excessively large during exams, and has promoted Concentration Dinners and Career Conferences for the commuter. To help the Freshman, a grant from a special fund provides a limited number of coupon tickets for evening meals in the Union, so the needy student can afford to attend evening activities. Most recently, Whitlock helped start...

Author: By Cliff F. Thompson, | Title: Commuter's Center: A Home Is No House | 12/14/1954 | See Source »

...Manhattan and decide for ourselves. There we will find a marketplace where each day people from every corner of the country send orders to buy and sell shares which represent an ownership interest in nearly all the leading corporations in the country. In this one place Americans have free access to an ownership stake in 1,100 corporations--companies which together earn about half of all the net profits after taxes reported by all United States companies, pay half of all the dividends disbursed, and provide jobs for more than 11 million workers...

Author: By G. KEITH Funston, | Title: N.Y. Stock Exchange Marketplace For 1,100 American Corporations | 12/9/1954 | See Source »

...their opponents argue that libraries have always been both reading and study hall; that their main function is to provide space for efficient study combined with ready access to reference material. Lamont, they argue--with its excellent "study nooks"--was obviously constructed for just this purpose...

Author: By William W. Bartley iii, | Title: Battle of the Budget | 12/8/1954 | See Source »

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