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...acts thereafter performed in carrying on its activities, even though such acts may loosely be termed 'organizational.' " Therefore, since the U.S. Communist Party was organized (i-e., founded) no later than 1945, and the defendants were indicted in 1951, the "organizing" indictment was barred by a three-year statute of limitations...
Also on Kishi's mind: restoration of at least some Japanese civil administration on U.S.-controlled Okinawa; revisions in the U.S.-Japanese defense and security agreements-e.g., Kishi is bringing with him a three-year timetable for a Japanese armed-forces buildup, will probably ask for a similar timetable for the U.S. withdrawal of at least part of its forces from the Japanese home islands; and, hottest of all, increased scope for Japanese trade with Red China...
...Nuri went to a local Turkish military school that prepared candidates for the military academy in Constantinople. At twelve he nearly died of typhoid, but Baghdad's only doctor nursed him through, and in 1903 he was ready to make the hard trip to Constantinople and the three-year course at the academy. In a mule-team caravan with 72 other boys bound for the academy, he traveled 27 days across bandit-infested desert to Alexandretta and caught the boat for Constantinople. In all it was a 40-day trip that Nuri now makes in less than four hours...
Kishi is a Japanese leader of whom the U.S. is going to be hearing a lot. A staunch conservative, he is the first postwar Japanese Premier whose political record (which includes a three-year stretch in Tokyo's Sugamo Prison as a war criminal) does not permit his opponents to accuse him of being a puppet...
...current debate on the function of the Ivy League colleges in the nation's educational panorama, this problem becomes all the more pressing. Solutions to time, money, and curriculum question-marks are needed now. Debate over the fundamental bases of education take on a real and urgent nature. The three-year college program is a controversial plan. But perhaps these proposals, by very virtue of their controversial nature, will at least air the questions, and revitalize our search for answers...