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...Biology Department is hoping that the draft will reduce the enrollment sufficiently so that restrictions will not be felt by the remaining students. However, in the past few years the number of Biology concentrators has been steadily increasing. Biology D, the popular elementary course, especially has been growing, and the custom has been to increase the number of sections rather than their size to take care of the new students. This policy must be abandoned because of the budget slash...
Instruction in Chemistry has not been curtailed and tutorial will probably be up to the same standards as this year. The story is the same in Physics, where minor slices in faculty and tutorial will account for the decrease in funds. In none of these fields has the draft taken toll of the faculty...
...History and Literature less experienced and therefore cheaper tutorial men will be used to replace Houghton and Potter. The Department will put some tutors on a full, as opposed to a part-time, basis. All men in the field will be given the same amount of time. The draft has not affected any of the three fields as yet, but there is no telling if and where it will strike during the summer...
Last week Negro James Brown, 25, appeared before the wary officer. Brown's draft board had given him a clean bill of health except for the notation: "Enlarged tonsils." Told to strip, he took his trousers off, revealed an artificial...
...lawyer, grandson of a Secretary of State, son of a Presbyterian minister, veteran of almost every peace parley since the 1907 Hague Conference. No churchgoer himself, he never thought to blame the failure of all the peace conferences he attended on lack of Christianity until he set out to draft a practical set of principles on which a peace conference might succeed. To his surprise, he found them an echo of Christianity, so back to the church he went. Said he last week...