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Wolff thinks the Russians will not intervene on the front, but are there to practice using complicated equipment-- "after all, anybody can pull a trigger...
...other marks. Ask him what your physical profile is. An "A" profile means you're in fine physical shape, and a "B" doesn't make much difference, especially if you got it because of sight or hearing. But a "C" profile will keep you out of combat. If you pull strings, it may also get you out of your basic training company and into some On-the-Job Training, which is much easier...
...Committee has established headquarters in the Touraine Hotel in Boston, A branch of the National Volunteers for Stevenson in Chicago, the committee's purpose is to pull the independent and nominally Republican vote into the Governor's column in the November elections Both the Harvard Democratic Club and the Harvard Liberal Union will work for Stevenson under the Volunteers...
...Pull out of Korea-12 yet dealt with a point which is recognized by Democratic and Republican experts in dealing with the Communists. The point: concessions to Communists have almost always made coexistence with them harder, not easier...
...junior journalists of Harvard are at it again. This time they've come up with a special "Academic Freedom" issue of the CRIMSON in which they pull out all the stops against these who dislike having communists and procommies in the teaching profession. The Legion, of course, comes in for special attention for having opposed some of the darlings of the Crimsonites, but that is all right with us. One of these days the Harvard boys are likely to find themselves in uniform fighting against people of the stripe they are new so ardently defending. --The American Legion Magazine