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...files through Memorial Hall. On the one hand are the variegated products of a "democratized" admissions policy that has abandoned specialized entrance examinations and emphasized National Scholarships and geographical distribution. On the other is the half of each Freshman class that still comes from private schools, about 60 percent of this half ordinarily being graduates of Groton, St. Paul's, Middlesex, Milton, and others of the "Grottlesex" schools. This dichotomy is not uniquely Harvard's, although it is uniquely marked at Harvard. It is a split that exists in some degree in many of the nation's colleges, and probably...
...avowed candidate for the Presidential nominations of either Party received a favorable majority in the survey, but Stassen led the list of possible White House residents with 24 percent supporting him. Vandenberg and Eisenhower followed closely, with Henry Wallace boosted by 6.5 percent and President Truman backed by 4.4 percent...
Student veterans in the poll favored some form of Universal Military Training legislation, but only 44 percent of non-veterans thought it desirable. Party considerations played no part in the views. Wallaceites opposed the training measures strongly...
More than half of these 68 were employees, Dr. Monks hastened to add. Actually, only 5 percent of the students who were X-rayed have been asked to return for further examination. These 30 have had a second test, and are now waiting to be examined personally by doctors. Final results will be mailed out when this investigation is completed, Dr. Monks explained...
Though the final tally on the draft alone for the entire University resulted in 58 to 42 percent support in the various schools, the combined program for both a draft and a Universal Military Training program as well met with the disapproval of 69 out of 100 men questioned...