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...Massachusetts Board of Bar Examiners, headed by W. Harold Hitchcock, Law School '01, requested the drastic change from the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court which sets the rules for the exam. The changes, if accepted, would not take affect until after the forthcoming December exams have been given...
...Zwicky believes that the bridges must contain dust and gas as well as stars. If this turns out to be true, and if the bridges prove to be very common, astronomers may have to raise their estimate of the amount of matter in the universe. Such a change will affect the calculations of cosmologists, who are trying to figure out how the universe was formed and how it is developing. The total mass of matter is one of their key figures...
Mencher, who at 25 is the youngest of this year's Niemans, will vote for Stevenson because "he has stated the issues clearly without regard for how his beliefs will affect his chances of winning." He thinks Stevenson will win today because the independent voter is "disenchanted" with Eisenhower. "There are more Democrats than Republicans, but elections are swung by the sizeable block of independent voters, whose major characteristic is an ability to scratch a ballot intelligently...
...pound continues to rise, British economists guess that convertibility is still months away; that the government should wait until its dollar reserves are boosted from the present $1.7 billion to at least $3 billion. But even at best, pound convertibility would be limited to current accounts, would not affect the $10 billion in blocked sterling now held by India and other countries. Furthermore, at the start convertibility would probably only apply to the current earnings of non-sterling countries. There was no doubt that convertibility would be a great forward step. But it would be a permanent one only...
...Republican victory in November probably would not affect the draft situation, Major General Lewis B. Hershey, Director of Selective Service, said last night...