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Increased room rents and the proposed boost in board bills next term will be taken into consideration by the Financial Aid Center in reviewing 1951-52 scholarship applications, Director John U. Monro '34 said last night...
...everyone was opposed to the boost. "We don't like it, of course," said Elliott L. Markoff '54, "but the College shouldn't be allowed to operate on a deficit if it can be prevented...
...TIME for snapping Lieut. Colonel Thayer's girdle. It reassures our confidence in leadership to see the Air Force so effectively buttress itself. Social champagne commissionings in the Pentagon boost the morale of the guys in Korea, especially anybody with less rank than lieutenant colonel . . . Best of all, this is swell strategy: when that company of fighting Chinese Communist females find out, they'll vamoose, fearing a barrage of empty champagne bottles from the "colonel's" plane...
...popularity of war movies runs in cycles dependent on the world situation," he added. "Just before a war, the adventures of the 'buck private in training' are released; in the early stages of war comes the patriotic 'glory' movie to boost morale; and about three years after war, the muddy and gory 'battlefield' picture that gives the public a feeling of relief and gratitude...
...that John L. Lewis, bitter foe of the Administration, was getting preferential treatment. Their evidence: last week the Government thawed out its wage freeze to permit Lewis' coal miners to get a $1.60-a-day raise under their new contract signed before the freeze deadline (a coal price boost of 25? to 90? a ton was also permitted). Lewis, said Green and Murray, was now one wage round ahead of the A.F.L. and C.I.O. But the stabilizers had a soothing answer to that. They were hard at work on a general wage thaw to permit other unions...