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Thirty-five delegates, from 20 New England member-colleges of the National Student Organization, and 40 more official observers concluded a two-day session of education and policy-airing last night as groundwork for the national convention in Wisconsin next September...
...undergraduate level, therefore, the program is essentially elementary. When the receives his S.B. degree, the ES&AP concentrator has a competent and intelligent understanding of all branches of engineering: electronics, mechanics, unclear physics, thermodynamics, and a strong groundwork in mathematics. But he has done no advanced work or specialization...
...will be by invitation only, to compete as little as possible with the spring talent search conducted by Harlow and the spring sports. None the less, they were hailed by Barclay as a welcome opportunity to drill up-and-coming Freshman, Jayvee, and Varsity players in fundamentals, laying the groundwork for a consistently superior brand of basketball in years to come...
Germany is where changes in the Russian attitude toward the West often become apparent in practical policies. Last week the Russian attitude was stiffening like a wet sheet in Berlin's icy wind. Some observers guessed that the Soviet's local representatives were laying groundwork for the Moscow conference. They noted that the new intransigence followed soon after Lavrenty Beria's visit to Berlin last month...
...mission. In Cairo, diplomats, hard at work on an Anglo-Egyptian treaty of alliance, were deadlocked over the Sudan's future. Probable compromise: the Sudan would be formally placed under the Egyptian crown, but actual administration would remain in the hands of the British (who would lay the groundwork for eventual self-government...