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...with Goodman...that people are starving in the world. No one is asking Goodman to turn down heaping second helping, or the CRIMSON to lower its annual beer consumption; it is only once a year that a Food-for-Europe drive or its equivalent asks Harvard men for a fraction of their monthly allowances. But to complain when not only does one eat well personally, but the country one hails from lets food rot while other parts of the world go hungry: that is simply indecent...
Like many such glib pieces of advertising, this one told a half perhaps three-quarter truth. But the returning Business student is lucky: he can look around him and see an example of the whole truth's best fraction. New buildings, product of cooperation between industry and scholar, are being constructed for example. The School's Advanced Management program has drawn its largest class-nearly 200 executives are having their way paid to Cambridge to study the 1951 means to 1951's goals...
...with Goodman...that people are starving in the world. No one is asking Goodman to turn down heaping second helping, or the CRIMSON to lower its annual beer consumption; it is only once a year that a Food-for-Europe drive or its equivalent asks Harvard men for a fraction of their monthly allowances. But to complain when not only does one eat well personally, but the country one hails from lets food rot while other parts of the world go hungry: that is simply indecent...
...International Union of Mine, Mill & Smelter Workers back to their jobs. Already back at work were 8,300 employees of the huge Kennecott Copper Corp., which had made a separate peace with the union five days before. Kennecott's terms: a raise averaging 15? an hour (just a fraction of a cent more than its last offer before the strike began), and an additional 4½? an hour in pensions. When the union and the other three major companies failed to follow Kennecott's lead, the President acted...
...this it?" The G2s didn't know, but the portents were strong. Red motor traffic behind the front was the heaviest of the war. Allied airmen destroyed or damaged 4,364 vehicles in one week-but they could not claim to have stopped more than a fraction of the traffic...