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...Harvard students. The truth of the statements made are apparent. "They" did get us into it--and, for one "with troubles of my own," a quarter a week is a lot of money. Before plunging into decisions to sign a twenty-five cent a week pledge, students should reflect carefully. If their conclusions are that any money they lend the government will aid in prosecuting the war, that Roosevelt should shoulder all the burden, and that their own troubles come first--then let them think carefully before giving monetary aid to their country. They should be applauded for their courage...
...collective face was that Henry Morgenthau seemed to be shoving the blame for heavy taxes on it. Last to leave the meeting were Chairman Robert L. Doughton and Mr. Morgenthau. Few minutes later they handed reporters a sweet understatement: An informal conference. . . . The Secretary's remarks did not reflect on the committee. . . . Harmonious cooperation will continue. What had really happened was that the committee had bluntly told Henry Morgenthau to get ready for sales taxes...
These reductions did not, in all cases, reflect lower profits. Chief explanations: 1) higher taxes; 2) cash must be saved for war work and post-war adjustments...
Combining these opinions, Thomas Matters '43, urged that most students take the time to distribute and reflect on their courses, in an effort to prepare themselves "to live a good life." Some undergraduates, however, who are planning to attend graduate school, are justified in accelerating their program, for their post-graduate training will give them adequate time to mature...
...pigment glows for several minutes or hours after exposure to light, it is phosphorescent. If the afterglow is very brief-perhaps only 1/10,000th of a second - the pigment is fluorescent. Hence fluorescent substances glow only when continuously exposed to invisible ultraviolet rays ("black light"), which they reflect as visible light...