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Quincy House will also alleviate somewhat the large number of converted rooms. The Administration will "start" to attain the normal ratio of one bedroom to one student, but the construction of Quincy House will not at all bring this about, he added...
Richard E. Barringer '59, chairman of the Dudley House Committee, said he caught a student stuffing the Dudley ballot box during the unexplained absence of the Elections Chairman. The Dudley vote was reportedly 121 to 14, more than an 8:1 ratio against rejoining...
...industrials], measure it against projected 1959 earnings [now being quoted at a record $40], and come up with something in between. What happens? By overlooking 1958 earnings, you are not really paying 18 times earnings at today's prices, but only 15 times earnings, which is a reasonable ratio in a business recovery." Tabell's prediction: the market will go to 750 within two years...
...ills that have turned Japan's press into a flabby-muscled giant. The 186 Japanese dailies have built up a daily circulation of nearly 36 million, trail only the U.S. (58 million) and Russia (57 million), exceed the rest of Asia, Africa and South America combined. In ratio to population, the Japanese circulation approximates that of the U.S., far exceeds Russia's. Biggest Japanese daily is Tokyo's outsized Asahi, which has four regional publishing plants and a staff of more than 7,000, turns out a grand total of 109 morning editions, for a circulation...
...restyled Chevrolet led the way with a new six-cylinder engine that "gives up to 10% more mileage," also offered eight other engines ranging up to 315 h.p. Plymouth offered four engines from 132 h.p. to 305 h.p., had a new gas-saving carburetor and new rear-axle-gear ratio, which it said "contribute to 10% greater economy of operation." Ford came out with four engines ranging from 145 h.p. to 300 h.p., said its lowest-powered, six-cylinder model will get better than 20 miles...