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...precision bombing of the American forces is more effective, ton for ton, than the saturation bombing of the R.A.F. Another, perhaps more important factor: the phenomenal bags of German fighters (American bombers operating from Britain claimed 928 between Aug. 17, 1942 and May 22, 1943) are bound to affect not only the Luftwaffe's aircraft strength, but the morale of its pilots...
...politician's business to be wholly consistent. Indeed it is often his duty to change. He may, for instance, wish to be stern toward a smaller country at one time, lenient two years later, and conciliatory three years after that. But any change that can radically affect values is a change the investor cannot afford...
Britain (a highly placed official): "It ought to dispel the fears of elderly maiden aunts everywhere." The Labor Party's orthodox trade unionists said it would not affect the opposition to a request from the British Communist Party for affiliation...
Size and form are to remain the same for the Advocate and quality will depend, as in the past, upon the grade of work obtained from English composition courses and voluntary contributions. The changing nature of undergraduate personnel will directly affect the style of the magazine, but the continued listing of several creative writing courses suggests a fairly steady supply of articles...
...Nieman Fellowships and the scholarships awarded union leaders were instituted to permit working newspapermen and labor leaders an opportunity to refurbish their skills so important to the community. Of even greater significance is the present step. Advances in college education affect directly only "the comparatively small minority who attend our four-year colleges." Great progress has still to be made in the secondary schools and adult education if the average American is to partake of greater cultural opportunities. An inadequate secondary school system can handicap the university greatly in its efforts to prepare its students; similarly, a mass incomprehension...