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...stories of white nuns raped, the feeling that in many places a Belgian was no longer safe. Their departure left all but six of the fledgling nation's 400 hospitals manned only by nurses and semi-trained "medical assist ants." There were no Congolese doctors to fill the gap: the first Congolese admitted to medical school in more than a half-century of Belgian rule have yet to finish their training...
...Endowment certainly is not carrying as proportionate a load as in previous years," L. Gard Wiggins, Administrative vice-President, commented yesterday. As costs rise, tuition and other fees must also be hiked to fill the gap which interest on stocks and bonds cannot...
Sarkar believes that the economic gap between the richer and poorer nations of the world has strengthened the strong nationalistic tendencies of underdeveloped nations. Capitalist countries must learn to understand this spirit of the Afro-Asians before there can be peace and prosperity in the world, Sarker warned...
...Director of Public Affairs) in the development of Twentieth Century, Face the Nation, Conquest and other first-rate shows. "CBS is a mature situation," says Gitlin. "NBC is ripening." Translation: having lagged far behind CBS in information coverage for years, NBC is using Gitlin to try to close the gap. Among Gitlin's projects...
High Time. An amiable spoof of the old-fashioned campus musicals brings Old Groaner Bing Crosby back to college to fill the gap in his career as a tycoon. Along the way, Bing also gets a refresher course in romance. No harm done...