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...Y.Alan C. Tindal Barbara Brackett, Connecticut CollegeJohn W. Torrey Miriam Welgold, University of ConnecticutCharles R. Weaver Jean Parrish, Mt. HolyokeWIGGLESWORTH HALLRobert R. Albers Clare Foster, RadcliffeStuart M. Behringer Marjorie Galway, Pine ManorRobert L. Bernstein Barbara Gans, CornellWythe M. Bogy Anne Kaufman, Dalton SchoolMurray Bovarnick Betty Finkel, BrooklineJames A. Brink Mary Harman, Katherine GibbsWorthington Campbell, Jr. Mary Louise King, WinsorCharles J. Cawley Priscilla Taylor, Mt. IdaChester L. Churchill, Jr. Marilyn Morse, BeaverThomas Cowen Edith Allen, WinsorJoseph W. Cummings Mary Miller, LincolnJames F. Dickason Elizabeth Taylor, WellesleyRichard N. Eckert Margaret Camp, WellesleyWilliam M. Ennis Jean O'Shea, Katherine Gibbs, N. Y.Albert...
...brink of Europe, facing Asia across the shimmering Bosporus, the Hill of Pera is crowned by one of the swankest old hotels in the world. It is Istanbul's famed Hotel Pera Palace, chuck-full of faded tapestries and the queerest collection of Victorian rocking chairs, settees and oversize bathroom fixtures this side of Bombay. Last week a rattletybang little streetcar jammed with Turks was just careening around a curve in front of the Pera Palace when a great belch of flame and smoke pushed out the whole first floor of the hotel with a crunching, grunting roar. Against...
...have listened to isolationists for 20 years when they have said do this and do that to keep out of war. We have done it and are now on the brink of war," said Payson S. Wild, associate professor of Government and widely known expert on international law, in a recent interview...
...Dealers had some basic beliefs: that social gains must be preserved, that all present production was inadequate, that shortsighted industrialists had carried on a sit-down strike that, if continued, would bring the U. S. to a ruin like France's, or at least to a brink like Britain's. They pointed to Passamaquoddy's untimely death at the hands of economy, when now every kilowatt of possible power in the U. S. is needed, and more. Some in their ranks were simple power seekers, some were sincere...
Prince Konoye is the world's most celebrated political hypochondriac; he frequently takes to his bed when things get tough. Lart week that part of the world which lies in the path of Japan's ambition was sure Japan was on the brink...