November 24, 1953 (vol. 64, iss. 55) • Page Image 4
…-cooked food and a four day Thanksgiving weekend tempts students, train and bus stations already are crowded and University residence halls are beginning to be shrouded in quiet. The cam- pus exodus has begun…
…: the four day week- end becomes a five or six day weekend for many vacation-hungry students. A reminder is due those people planning to be absent from classes on Wednesday and Monday, however. It is by…
… virtue of the Student Legislature's recommendation to the administration tlat we are having a Thanksgiving holiday at all. More im- portant, the four day week-end was grant- ed on a two year trial basis…
…, of which this is the second experimental year. The con- ditions offered students, when the trial period began were: Friday and Saturday classes of Thanksgiving week would be omitted if classroom…
… day to report to President Eisen- hower on the toughest of all diplomatic jobs-building up long-range friendship between Israel and the Arab states. Johnston was asked by Eisenhower to go to the Near…
… East as his special ambassador, officially to settle the question of Arab refugees, but actually to settle the broader and more basic problem of Arab-Israel friendship. What Johnston took with him was a…
… Arabs and Israelis, the Jordan valley could be made to bloom like a rose, and permanent peace and prosperity would prevail in the Near East. Arab refugees could be put to work on the project, thereby…
… removing a difficult thorn in the side of Arab-Israeli relations. At present Arab refugees, some 875,000 of them, live on the border of Israel, fed by the United Nations and costing American taxpayers about…
… were killed, Johnson reported to the White House, just during his brief stay in the Near East. *' ** * -JORDAN GUARDED- JOHNSTON reported that at first he was met with hostility from both sides. The Arab…
… authorities, it calls for the cooperation of Israel with three Arab states-Lebanon, Syria and Jordan. The waters of the Jordan are to be impounded largely in Lebanon, with another dam at Lake Tiberias. From…






