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The Democrats hold a Senate majority of one vote. If Javits is elected, the committees and the basic decisions will probably be controlled by the Republicans. No matter how attractive Javits' record is, the prospect of a Republican Senate is not pleasing, especially if Stevenson wins the election.
Admittedly, the Democratic party is not all liberal and not all responsible. Indeed, the prospect of having Senator Eastland continue as chairman of a powerful committee is not pleasing. Nor is Democratic farm policy altogether constructive. But the indisputable fact remains that more committees are led more responsibly by Democrats...
Since the University has never quibbled over architectural unity, there is little point now to argue the merits of contemporary design when initial cost and upkeep make modernity unavoidable. The only apparent pitfall would be in building something like the Graduate Center, which is pleasing enough to the eye, but...
Photographers will find CRIMSON standards high, but the results pleasing. The photo board welcomes the student with a good eye and a steady hand. The Crime provides equipment and good advice.
"Shame on You, Estes." In just such resolute fashion, Estes Kefauver shook his way into the U.S. Senate. There, his voting record showed heavy emphasis on TVA, other public-power projects and farm subsidies. It followed Fair-Deal doctrine (up to 95% pro-Administration in 1949-50) and this year...