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This game will be the first played by a Crimson team on California soil since the varsity football team opened its '49 season with a 44-0 loss to Stanford. Since then, the Yacht Club has twice sailed to second place in the Intercollegiate Dinghy Championships hold in Newport Harbor, Calif...
Nonetheless, the President went on to propose a long schedule of federal assistance for the U.S. economy. He wanted a "soil bank" for agriculture, in which farmers would be paid for taking some of their land out of certain fields of production. (This week he sent a nine-point package farm program to the Congress, featuring a soil bank that could put $1 billion into farmers' pockets by 1957.) He wanted Congress to look into "an experimental program of flood damage indemnities." He hoped to divert federal funds to help depressed areas, which he called "pockets of chronic unemployment...
...throne to lead his own political party, won all 91 seats of the National Assembly, the Communists reversed their tactic. With soft words, Communist Leader Ho Chi Minh suggested a diplomatic exchange with Norodom. Nothing doing, replied Norodom. "Your radio is insulting us and encouraging subversion on our soil." And when Red China's Chou En-Lai sent a formal invitation to visit Peking, Norodom shrugged: "I have enough worry on my hands...
Less than likely to cross the path of the average student are Arthur G. Aldersey Williams (Visiting Lecturer on Illumination), Harl Aldrich (Soil Mechanics), Douglas Atwood (Prosthetic Dentistry), and John H. Harrison (Clinical Professor of Genito-Urinary Surgery...
...farmer was more a political than economic problem. But in an election year no one expected the problem to become smaller or the expense of supporting crops any less. To trim the mounting surpluses, Secretary Benson was mulling over a sheaf of plans for more crop sales abroad, a soil conservation plan that would take land out of production. But a conservation plan would cost an estimated $500 million, and the U.S. already has $7.5 billion tied up in crops. Moreover, the new plans called for more and more restrictions on how farmers tilled their land. Thus, it looked...