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...result, the subject cannot be resolved into an academic controversy. It is our objective, in this case, to attempt to acquaint our readers with the basic elements of pure Scuttlebutt and allow you to draw your own conclusions...

Author: By Ensign GUY Osborn, | Title: SCUTTLEBUTT | 1/18/1944 | See Source »

Marrow from Human Corpses. The serum is not new to the Russians. Famed Professor Elie Metchnikoff was working on a similar serum back in 1900. ACS was used experimentally on animals until about 1936. Then it was tried out on human patients. To acquaint U.S. doctors with this work, the latest issue of the American Review of Soviet Medicine carries three articles on ACS, including one by Professor Bogomoletz. Some highlights...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Sensational Serum | 1/17/1944 | See Source »

...known if President Conant has come here for the one address or whether he will use next week to re-acquaint himself with the Harvard student body before returning to his post in Washington...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CONANT WILL TALK MONDAY AT 8 IN FOGG AUDITORIUM | 12/3/1943 | See Source »

Although one of the central purposes for its original formation in the summer of 1940, to acquaint the public with the menace of the Axis powers and the need for adequate national defense, has ceased to exist, American Defense, Harvard Group, is still carrying on a wide variety of activities with as much zeal as ever...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACULTY DEFENSE GROUP BUSY WITH WAR WORK | 3/22/1943 | See Source »

...have had for many years, which is that the humanities and science are not in inherent conflict but have become separated in the 20th Century. Now their essential unity must be re-emphasized, so that 20th-century multiplicity may become 20th-century unity." One technique will be to acquaint" students with "the great masters of reality," not politicians, businessmen and economists, but Sophocles, Shakespeare, Isaiah, Dostoevski, St. Paul...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Humanities Head | 6/8/1942 | See Source »

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