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...reason for the Ninety-Nines' protest : because of the ban against pregnant women flying, many a woman with a private license is unable to fly the 15 hours a year necessary for renewal of her certificate, has to keep starting all over again as a student...
When Czecho-Slovakia was dismembered, Poland not only did not raise a finger in protest but insisted on her share of the booty. When Poland's turn next came, she found herself isolated, friendless and helpless in Eastern Europe. The dictators strategy has been to take care of one victim at a time. A real system of collective security might well have put an end to such conquests years...
Last spring the news that ten assistant professors had been fired in the course of applying the Committee of Eight's new tenure system precipitated instantaneous student and Faculty protest. The Administration was charged with ruthless undermining of the English, Government, and Biology Departments. This fall the Student Council and Phi Beta Kappa added their voices to the mounting roar of protest, and the Faculty opposition led by the Teachers' Union and a powerful block of conservative rebels belabored the Administration for what they believed to be a blind and mistaken policy of retrenchment. By December, however, the crisis...
After World War I Britain's railways presented their Government with a whopping $300,000,000 bill for rent and dam ages, which the Government paid under protest. This time the Government wanted nothing like that, and on Sept. 1 it simply took control of all railway transportation in the British Isles. Since then stockholders have waited anxiously to find out how much profit the Government would allow them...
Latest thorn in the side of Radcliffe budgetary authorities is H. Stuart Kirby '43, who climbed out on a limb two weeks ago as a protest against being turned down by Libby Esler, Radcliffe '43 when he asked her for a date. To date clippings about the incident garnered from all over the country have cost Radcliffe nearly five dollars...