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Bluntly last week Finance Minister James Lorimer Ilsley put the basic issues to his Nova Scotia constituents: "To vote 'no' is to vote for isolationism, and isolationism is short-sighted and inevitably fails those who adhere to it. A 'no' vote would play into the hands of the enemy and their fifth-column allies...
...Bart J. Bok, professor of Astronomy, and John C. Robbins, Jr. '42 will represent the University at the Inter-American Student Conference for New England on the Basic Problems of the Americas at 3:00 o'clock next Saturday afternoon at Simmons College...
English I is the basic course in the field, and is the only one required by the department. Although it must cover the whole of English Literature at express train speed, it should give the prospective concentrator a fair idea of what the field is like. Lectures are given twice a week by Professor Jones, and the reading is tested in sections...
...caused no sweeping changes in the department. A sound basic training in the field is the main aim at present. This year Chem 46, physical and quantitative analysis, was given to premed students hoping to enter medical school after three years. And chem 2, an organic chemistry course usually requiring a full year, was covered this year as a half course...
Commenting on the general situation in Eastern Asia, he stated that the evidence of growing Occidental appreciation of the rights of Oriental peoples is the most significant development of the century on the Far Eastern stage. One of the basic difficulties in our policy toward Asia, he continued, has been our inclination to assume an attitude of superiority with reference to the inhabitants of eastern Asia, a superiority which does not actually exist. "We have been thinking in terms of Kipling," Professor Steiger remarked...