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I knowledge, l>Oth old and n vv the publn toil. free t<» all wJ nc< : • fj r T H E PROBLI M 01 NUMBKI J Any developing or| mi in i • uI>i' r i grown ns and the Mate nnivn it v is no • . eptioii, The pi , | n < numbers is new upon u\, loi mofl men and won -II vvj|| take degre< today than were n n'stered in all (In cla a quarter ol a century ago. indent ,." event and We talk al HM a " f< U l is not like endoi But a Hood o| Btudcnt a good barometer oj 1 < ia | astatin flood of watei thai hai broken awa i hci'r proper restraints. A flood oi tudent is a i publi* m ru furnishing the most com rete and indisputabh arguments for ade(piate suppoi t. ' " ""•' ' lie problem Ol numbei ' I * t l| must be neither led nor dnv. n from institutional Bound mooring:.: I >r \ thai hi i one cl( - ply mi< i. i--( »urse, hi i' I ( .mnot example, if in order to n dui i numbers we should ar """•'Ives a graduate school only, oi iN n hancd willing t do the work on "I the junioi and senior w, » hip the fetish ol high standard is to n i t a v W< numbers, the public would doubtl I. iethina to »ay about all thes. propositions, ... which ,. h- in ititution would hnd itself in th« position ol tl. ' J I w l ;| W' I off the limb on whi< h he was sittin Th<ere isI little need for com < m ab \it men< II u m l I H '.l n II III 'II / , , , " I Tl y I,,,,,, I, the raw material; and whil, « i,,n |„. ,.„ I,: ,v d '"i ' "' '' during the , i wh „,„„, v,l;l1 " '"''' i ) ' '" the long •„ lM ,„ , Wl proport.on to th,percentage .,1 people, .|„ v., numbe. oj th. thinking terests and the I III .;, • < l 1,1 Hi. m tttui n lentally < lay as w- II, nali'nabli ;| made without itraw, tl ( i | I'I iru i " '" ' " "I '" thworU " "n toi t """«•'••" " i iglit of thi ,,,, " iety to provide Hi' ,,,, i ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ _ „IC ' "" * M I " ilwavj tin uln , 1 ' i i t i t l t Whichil Inn, laid upon if, servan I"
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