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...Cabinet was with few exceptions a collection of "illustrious nobodies." The policy, combining sympathy toward the U.S. with determination to maintain Chile's remaining neutrality, perfectly exemplified Chile's dilemma. For the dominant groups in Chile are sharply split on foreign policy. Until their conflicting interests are resolved, they agree that what they need is a firm government of "Center concentration" under a strong-man mediator. It is a case where the policy is the man, and Ríos was perfectly cast for the role...
...nine his shown little to disprove the experts' claims. Like last year it split its two-game series with Penn, taking the first but losing the second by a lone run. Mort Waldstein, who won all of the team's four League triumphs in 1941, has already started down the victory road with a successful five-hitter over the Quakers...
...wins, a loss, and three cancellations marked the Varsity baseball team's most successful Southern spring trip in three years. After being snowed out three days in a row, the nine walloped Navy 15-4 and split a two game series with Penn, taking the first 7-3 and dropping the finale...
Benton's agents, recognizing the propaganda power of these pictures, started campaigning for their widespread reproduction in the U.S. press. The originals were given to the Library of Congress. Effect on one Government agency (Archibald MacLeish's Office of Facts & Figures) was to split it down the middle, with Chief MacLeish enthusiastically pro, Chief of Operations William B. Lewis fearful lest the paintings horrify rather than inspire...
...circulators of this petition would like to have the anti-lynch bill passed as a "war measure." In other words, they would like an anti-lynch measure forced upon the South much as Prohibition was foisted upon the nation at large during the last World War. This would dangerously split the country. The South should not be pampered on this matter, but the method being used is highly dangerous...