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British military authorities insist privately that Britain's bases on Cyprus are safe only if Britain controls the island. Eden could not say this, but concluded: "The welfare and even the very lives of our people depend on Cyprus as a protective guard and staging post to take care of [our Middle East] interests-above all, oil. This is not imperialism. It should be the plain duty of any government, and we intend to discharge it." Tories cheered...
...Brash Tunesmith Merrill believes cliches are the secret of pop success; he keeps notebooks full of them, from which came his first click, If I Knew You Were Comin' I'd 've Baked a Cake (1950). Bachelor Merrill's income (currently $300,000) does not depend on inspiration: Mambo Italiano was turned out for Mitch Miller, who wanted a dialect mambo for Rose mary Clooney. Tina Marie was ordered by Perry Como, who "wanted a rhythm song." "It's a job and I do it," says Merrill. "I know that if I smoke enough cigarettes...
Captain George Harrington will lead his freshman team in the season's final game. Griff McClellan, Jim Smith, Alex Christ, and Bob Repetto are probable starters. The Crimson carries a 10-4 record into the tilt, after upsetting Brown last Wednesday, 82 to 75. The Yardlings will depend chiefly on their height and rebounding ability which has shown to be their main asset throughout the year. Harrington has led the team from the backcourt with his playmaking...
...Harvard Fund must finally depend on the relationship between the College and the graduate. In maintaining this relationship, McCord attempts to foster a friendly, relaxed attitude between his office and the graduates. Emphasis in the letters lie on the academic rather than the athletic. Complaints and compliments are gratefully received and get a personal reply from McCord because he feels that "if a man cares enough about his college to give, he should feel free to complain or offer suggestion...
...seniority, achievement, and position on the faculty. Instructors and assistant professors will receive a $250 increase in their starting salaries, bringing these to $4,500, and $5,500 respectively while starting associate professors will have their incomes raised $500. to $7,000. The boosts in professors' salaries will depend on seniority, with the maximum increase...