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Back to the Pigeon. What had delayed the beachhead stories? U.S. editors did not know for four days. Then they learned only a little. It was not censorship this time, but a breakdown in communications. Radio transmitters for the press, sent in on jeeps, had been washed out in the landings. The intricately planned system for sending copy to England by courier never got going, for lack of couriers...
...Yale ($3.75). In their most recent books, Harold Laski and Ludwig von Mises write about the same world crisis. But a Zulu savage, should he be miraculously endowed with the ability to comprehend fairly complicated English, would hardly recognize it as the same. To Laski, the British socialist, the breakdown has been caused by a century of unbridled economic individualism and the cure is the traditional Marxist specific: let government take over the means of production. To Mises, the Austrian free-trade economist now exiled in the U.S., the evil that afflicts the world has one origin everywhere: too much...
...horse made his way across the road, with the wagon ending up in a ditch while confusion reigned and Don Brown promised, "If I come out of this alive, I'll never touch the stuff again!" The only aftermath of the hay-ride was the complete nervous breakdown of Gene Speer who swears he had part of the horse that pulled his wagon between two pieces of bread at Cowie Hall on Monday...
...last war come after all controls on the wartime economy had been done away with, E. Merrick Dodd '10, professor of Law, and Merle Eainsod, associate professor of Government, last night stressed the fact that a retention of wartime controls is needed if we are to avoid a disastrous breakdown of our economy...
...role's extremes of neurotic desperation are beyond healthy Miss Bergman, and, wisely, she never attempts the babbling hysteria or shrieking rages that made Judith Evelyn's performance the sensation of its first season on Broadway. But she brings fine and passionate insight to her gentler breakdown-which she enriches tremendously by.creating deep perspectives into the sort of woman this wife was before she was trapped...