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...brand of reluctant internationalism,. Only two or three more U.S. divisions should be sent to Europe, he insisted, "and that would be doing a great deal more for them than they have done for us in Korea." The U.S. would probably have to shoulder at least 50% of the load in any war with Russia, "but I object to getting in so heavily that we find ourselves doing...
Voteran of two and a half years in the Marine Corps, including duty in the Pacific, and married for over a year, Knans attended Summer School last summer to lighten h is academic load for the rest of the year, Schaefer said...
...should be easy to schedule a three year program, he said, "for the able students who are willing to increase somewhat the load in the regular terms and to study at least one summer...
...commissioners, after taking a long look at the rising costs of TV, had decided it was too big a load for government-financed (but not controlled) BBC to carry. Its recommendation: let the job be done by private enterprise, which would, of course, finance the project by selling advertising time. Radio, with its more modest budget, would remain unsponsored...
...desperation, Fred bought a batch of 28 books at a sale for 8s., cleaned them up and hawked some of them around the second-hand shops in a sack. At day's end, Bookseller Bason had made enough profit (15s. 8d.) to convince him that a load of second-hand books and some stout burlap were all a true bookworm needed to "make a living and be free...