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They agreed that it was a stop-gap measure, necessary to halt anticipatory over-buying, but could only succeed for a limited time unless Congress sanctions higher taxes...
Losses of Students to military service next year may result in a $900,000 drop in revenue, the Provost said. But for now, the College and GSAS hope to fill the gap partly by dipping into reserves and partly by "making all possible economies without sacrificing basic aims and values...
...death left no particular gap-even among French intellectuals-because she had never seemed to belong anywhere. As a Jew she denounced everything Jewish; as a Christian she shrank from joining a church; as a political worker she had no faith in politics; as a revolutionary fighter she deplored reliance on force. Yet today Simone Weil is looked upon by an increasing audience as one of the outstanding religious figures of her time.* In the current issue of the Jewish monthly, Commentary, is a penetrating study of the "Saint of the Absurd" by Leslie A. Fiedler, associate professor of humanities...
...action was fast and hard-fought, especially in the second half when Thayer stole the ball repeatedly to close the gap. Holworthy, which couldn't seem to miss any shots before the intermission, was hard put to hold its narrowing lead...
Sophomores will fill this gap as best they can. Last year's freshman captain, Dave Hedberg, is top man, and Bill Pratt and Ron Huebsch and junior Bob Stroud give Ulen a strong bench...