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...already seeking $600 million from the bank. To determine its ability to repay it, McCloy last week sent a four-man team to Poland. He conceded that the bank's charter forbids political considerations in making loans. But Soviet-dominated Poland's politics are bound to affect the bank's decision on whether she can repay a loan. Moreover, since the bank will depend almost entirely on American investors for its new capital, it will have to persuade them of the soundness of its risks. At best, the bank in the next twelve months can provide...
...releasing the statement, President Conant said, "It is with great reluctance and only after careful study that the Harvard Corporation has approved this increase--which does not affect tuition in other branches of the University...
...really interested in the English of our young people, the foundation must be laid long before Latin can affect the situation. Let us look to the English of the elementary school teacher, radio, cinema, comics...
...Christians . . . are inextricably involved in all the material and social concerns that affect the lives of normal men. . . . In this area of life inaction is a kind of action. To be indifferent to the way in which social life is ordered is . . . to take sides with corruption and tyranny, graft and reaction, since these social evils feed on the indifference and inactivity of ordinary folk, and count on it for their continuing existence...
...forthcoming publication of this book and the wide coverage the Symposium has already received in the music columns of major newspapers indicate that it may exert a strong influence on thinking in the music world. Exactly how it will affect actual criticism cannot be foretold, but as the meetings progressed it became increasingly evident that the discussions were taking place on two levels...