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...third of Hollywood's actors are not yet 35, 35% of them are 50 or over. The average age of actresses is 34; of actors, 46. Seven percent of the actresses, 26.6% of the actors have had four or more years of college...
Curtailing at least partially the effects of the ten percent slash made in the University budget last year is a new curriculum in regional planning which will go into effect in the Graduate School of Design...
...indication of the move toward eventual all-out aid is evident in that 11 percent of those polled checked "undecided" for immediate entry into the war, and "yes" for further aid short of war. "This attitude," says the news, "reflects the sentiments of these who are uncertain whether or not eventual declaration of war is necessary...
...poll shows, in a class and school breakdown, that the class of 1944 and the Law School have the greatest amount of interventionist sentiment, 80 percent in each case favoring questions one and two. The Freshmen come close behind with 77 percent, Seniors with 75 percent, and Juniors with 73 percent. In the Graduate School 67 percent also concur, whereas the Divinity School maintained its "stay-out" attitude with only 41 percent favoring further isolation...
...last year's poll, states the News, the results show an increasing tendency toward isolationism progressing across the country to the West coast. The South, Middle Atlantic, and New England sections average 80 percent in favor of greater participation; the Middle West averages 74 percent; while the Pacific and Rocky Mountain regions show only 59 percent." 'Statistics Yes No Undecided 1. Full unrestricted military and naval participation in the war 572 21.25% 1821 67.75% 299 11% 2. Extending aid to England, China, and Russia on a constantly increasing scale, using American maritime, naval, and military resources to insure delivery...