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Jordan warned, however, that the aid boost is "not as good as it seems." The increased scholarship funds still to not match the percentage of tuition increase. 'Cliffe scholarship awards, which average $289 per grant, are lower than at many other colleges...
...glucose solution through a vein. To guard against pneumonia, they saw to it that his position in bed was changed often, and they injected penicillin. They injected caffeine to stimulate Stalin's nervous system. Following an old idea (which most U.S. doctors have abandoned), they injected camphor to boost his heart...
Although the quintet cannot move out of last place in the Ivy League, a victory over the Blue would boost its overall record to a fairly respectably 8-wins, 16-losses for the season. The Crimson's Ivy League mark going into the game is two and nine...
...drop. But the figures were six weeks old. A more sensitive index, that of the daily prices of 22 spot commodities, had risen 2.3% since Dwight Eisenhower's State of the Union speech announcing decontrols. These rises had not yet been reflected in retail prices, but would soon boost some costs since there was no sign of a slackening in demand...
...miles down the Thames from London, rose a strange new smell. It was the acrid odor of distilling oil from the Anglo-Iranian Oil Co.'s Kent refinery, which went into operation last week. When it gets into full production late this year, the $112 million refinery will boost the company's output of gasoline and other petroleum products by 80,000 bbls. a day-1½ times as much as all of Britain's prewar capacity...