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Show All the doctorate degrees awarded to women in agriculture, agricul-ture, engineering and law are conferred by Land Grant institutions. otage the United Nations, eliminate elim-inate a free press, and generally gen-erally create an atmosphert more suitable to the Dark Ages than 1962. Let's not "catch up" with Russaia. Let's stay the way we are. Let us do the living. and let the Russians do the lying. The United States and Canada Can-ada are the only countries in the world that use the rectangular rectan-gular system of surveying. i A principal meridian is a true north-south line, on either side of which townships are laid out in square units. Connecticut, Iowa and Vermont Ver-mont accepted the Morrill Land Grant Act in 1862; the first States to do so. Land grant colleges educate one out of five students enrolled en-rolled in all the colleges in the United States. Reason is nothing but the analysis of belief. Franz Schubert 10 houses. (o) Put 60 million people back on farms. (Seize all homes, farms, business bus-iness and industry, (q) Destroy freedom ot speech, freedom of religion, freedom of conscience, dignity dig-nity of man.". Actually there's no need to end with "Q". America, in order to "catch down" with Russia, also woulo have to triple its prices foi staples, abandon its belief in Christianity, curtail its generosity gener-osity to , needful nations by hundreds of millions, enslave millions under a satellite rule, and install a secret police from which no man was safe. The U. S. also would have tc elect a leader who threatened to "bomb everybody, everywhere," every-where," build concentration camps, teach children to spy on their brothers, sisters ana parents, work mightily to sab- It's 'catch down' with Russia By Henry McLemore A longtime friend of mine Johnny Montgomery, who a-mong a-mong other things, owns and publishes the English language Brazil Herald in Rio de Jan-eirorecently Jan-eirorecently sen me a clipping clip-ping of a column by one of the Herald's staff writers, Paul Vanorden Shaw. Johnney suggested that I use the facts in Mr. Shaw's column in my own. "I think it is the kind of information that Americans should have, " Johnney wrote. The article deals with what the United States would have to do to "catch up" with Russia. The Russians are forever for-ever broadcasting (maybe lying ly-ing would be a better word) of their tremendous progress and soon they will equal and surpass sur-pass the United States in production, pro-duction, standard of living, etc. "Catch down" with Russia is a more apt phrase than "catch up," for here is what the United States would have to do to "match" the Russia of today: "(a) Abandon three-fifths of its steel capacity. (b) Abandon two-thirds of its petrolium .capacity. (c) Abandon 95 of its electric motor output. (d) Destroy two out of every three hydroelectric plants. (e) Destroy 90 of its volume of natural gas. (f) Rip up 93 of its paved highways. (g) Rip up 66 of its mainline main-line railway tracks. (h) Sink eight out of every nine ocean-going ships. (i) Scrap 19 out of every 20 cars and trucks. (j) Shrink its civilian air fleet to a mere shadow. (k) Cut its living standards by three-fourths. (1) Destroy 40 million TV sets. (m) Destroy 9 out of every 10 telephones. (n) Destroy 7 out of every |