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...other Harvard entry in the 600, Ronnie Berman, will start as a virtual co-favorite with Charley Moore of Cornell and Rollie Sultze of Yale. Dick Barwise also can score against a very strong high jump field...
Draft boards will place every student's status in virtual suspension throughout "the two months immediately preceding the final month of the school year...
...make. "Our public men [have failed] to tell our story in your country," he told a convention of bankers at Whitefield, N.H. "Today [I intend] to cast aside any restraining influence of that modesty which I hope is a Canadian virtue, and talk to you . . . unblushingly . . . of the virtual transformation which has been wrought in the Canadian economy within the past ten years...
...that Korea should not be handed over to Japan in the Russo-Japanese peace conference which Roosevelt had arranged. Roosevelt, Rhee remembers, "received me cordially" at Oyster Bay; but Rhee's request to attend the peace conference was refused. In the Treaty of Portsmouth, victorious Japan won a virtual protectorate over Korea...
...Real Temptation. The Communists' overt regimentation tactics vary. Sometimes such crushing taxes are levied on church properties that the church is forced to sell or give up its land and buildings. Missionaries are often confined to one spot under virtual house arrest. Chinese clergymen get compulsory indoctrination in the word according to Marx, and are required to report to commissars each week on their study of Communist doctrines and their practice of "self-criticism." Church premises are frequently "borrowed" by government officials for "people's meetings" or "people's theaters" just at the time for church services...