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While a man with a broken bone or split kidney receives the same treatment as a Varsity player, the fact that he is allowed two weeks in a hospital and all surgeons fees expense paid seems slight recompense for an avoidable injury. As long as intramural football operates on a collegiate level, there should be some attempt to prepare players for big-time games. A smaller schedule, with a total of twenty-five games and three weeks of pre-season training, would ease the pressure on teams now held to a thirty-five game schedule with only a short practice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Snap, Crackle, Pop | 10/29/1947 | See Source »

...when the U.S. turned up voting for India's unpredictable Mrs. Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit. Eleven ballots have been taken, including two this week, and neither Manuilsky nor Mrs. Pandit has won the necessary two-thirds vote, because the Latin Americans and the rest of the Western bloc are split...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNITED NATIONS: A Little Stupid | 10/27/1947 | See Source »

Public creation of the "Little Comintern" widened the split at the United Nations, where the Russian bloc has lately abandoned all pretense of cooperation. The New York Times's James Reston remarked: "Probably never in the history of international gatherings has the simple, demonstrable untruth been put forward so often with such force and passion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATIONS: Prophylaxis | 10/20/1947 | See Source »

Just as in the Army win the week before, the Crimson short passing game split the Amherst defense while the long leading boots of the Jeffs were methodically returned by the Harvard fulls. In a simultaneous game the Amherst Jayvees won from the Crimson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Soccer Team Defeats Amherst, 3-2 | 10/20/1947 | See Source »

...politicians who speak for labor, the intellectuals who think out labor's problems, and that scattered army of professional men, students, and politically-alert citizens who fight labor's public opinion battles, a tragic breach seriously threatens labor's current political potential. This is the independent-liberal split between Americans for Democratic Action (ADA) and Progressive Citizens of America...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Or Hang Separately | 10/20/1947 | See Source »

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