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...Commission knows, TIME has plainly indicated its willingness to transfer a large additional part of its publishing and editorial operations from the United States to Canada...
...hard worker. Scarbeck was well liked by embassy hands; about 30 of them went with him to the Warsaw airport last fortnight when he was ordered back to Washington for what seemed a preparation to transfer to Naples. In Warsaw Scarbeck seemed to care little for politics, enjoyed music and taking drives with his family through the Polish countryside. But he had at least one other consuming interest: a petite Polish brunette who wore Parisian-style clothes, hung out in the better Warsaw cafes and was in fact in the pay of the UB, the Polish secret police. Scarbeck...
...generals took over with a promise "to transfer power to new and conscientious politicians as soon as our mission has been completed." But the junta plainly figured that this mission was going to take a long time to complete. Last week it issued a 24-article proclamation that effectively destroyed the Korean constitution. The edict dispensed with the National Assembly, abolished the civil judiciary system, threatened retroactive laws against counter-revolutionary acts...
...other universities. Not everyone lives in range of Columbia or Chicago, or of Stanford or Charlottesville, but there are many colleges and universities in the country which offer opportunity for learning. But how then could Harvard award a degree? Perhaps by large extension of the tenuous reciprocity by which transfer students are now accredited. Or perhaps we would eventually do away with the degree. But how, if we did that, would the professional and business worlds assess the qualifications of our students? They might develop ways, such as we have too seldom seen, for earnest evaluation of the merits...
...have strong and useful traditions in the university, but some are overbearing. To the tradition of segragating life from education we have in recent years made exceptions. Our few small post- professional programs, the new Radcliffe Institute, our provisions for independent and foreign study, our occasional acceptance of transfer students, and our sanctioning of undergraduate leaves of absence are among significant exceptions: they signify by the exceptional character we have given them our unconscious commitment, by and large, to an inflexible pattern which since the gates were erected around the Yard has not significantly changed...