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...University Food Services owe something to these students who for various reasons are not up by nine but who have paid for a meal. (The argument that the board rate is constructed on the consideration that the average student does not have 21 meals a week in the dining hall is interesting; however, the official estimate of 18 meals a week is still too high.) Extending the regular breakfast until noon would be extremely expensive and would make it impossible for the next meal to be prepared, but the Food Services admits that it could provide rolls, butter, coffee, cereal...
That kind of doubletalk must have mystified his listeners. Then he added: "Until we are again in calmer waters, I believe that I owe it to South Africa to take personal responsibility for the safety of the state...
...year and a day in prison, and because she filed joint tax returns with her husband, the Internal Revenue Service assessed the couple for extra taxes on the amounts which had been stolen but unreported. John Kenny protested that he had not participated in the thefts and did not owe the Government a penny. Not so, ruled the tax court, which held him jointly liable because he had signed the tax returns with his wife during the years of her thievery...
...Senate Foreign Relations Committee. The subject was junkets-with which Senators are familiar-specifically USIA payment for the transportation of 30 to 35 Asian and European newsmen to Viet Nam. Fretted Fulbright: "Doesn't this point to a possible conflict of interest that might compromise the objectivity newspapers owe their readers...
...that the Catholic hierarchy has been unwilling or unable to achieve the same kind of progressive evolution within the church that has transformed other aspects of Spain. Perhaps the single most conservative group of prelates in the church, the 82 Spanish bishops average 65 years of age; all owe their appointments to Franco,* and most are old enough to still think of him primarily as the savior whose crusade spared the church from the terrors of Communism. By contrast, most of Catholicism's influential lay leaders, and almost half of its 34,500 priests, are under 40. Many...