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...pledges" nor Dulles' "on edge" proposal was acceptable to the other power. Each side recognizes that the only adequate guarantee that the other is disarming is to have complete ground inspection of each other's territories. Yet neither power is willing to let the other come snooping around every inch of its land. The real problem, then, is how and by whom inspection will be made, and this is a question of administration, not of theory. Instead of pursuing a bilateral agreement with Russia which each side would distrust, the U.S. should put disarmament in the hands of an unbiased...
There were no umbrellas this time to protect against the elements. The cold could be ignored only momentarily and almost an inch of snow covered the benches at game time, but this did not stop the Crimson cheering section from filling rapidly. Latecomers, most of them Elis, gingerly approached benches covered by another inch of snow...
...last week) from Europe's motel boom to building trends in hospitals and supermarkets. Barney Kilgore has reluctantly expanded the Journal from an average of 16 to 24 pages daily since 1940 to make room for more advertising, but his editors still squeeze the most from every inch of space by only rarely running pictures...
...Winthrop House seniors were involved in a fracas with a gang of Boston teenagers outside the Savoy nightclub on Massachusetts Avenue late Thursday night. One undergraduate suffered a two inch gash under his chin, the only injury received during the minute long tussle...
...Despite their poverty, many peasant peoples smoke as many cigarettes as they can get, and often down to the last tarry fraction of an inch, without developing heart disease...