Word: allowables
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Harvard's emphasis on grades can show worst in the examination which ends the course and completes the process of grading it. Finals can and should be educational tools themselves, but they now tend to emphasize memory, not thought, and to allow for a liberal amount of vaguely knowledgeable generalization...
...interesting to see, in later volumes, how much credit Roosevelt's New Deal gets for saving the nation, and how the villainous businessman finally acquired enough vision to contribute his mite to an expanding economy. In the meantime many a reader will wish that Author Schlesinger would allow a remarkable and memorable American to be judged on his own great merits and great faults, without loading the historian's dice in his favor...
...Phillips Brooks House Association yesterday asked the Student Council to allow it to conduct the Combined Charities Drive in the future. It sharply criticized this year's drive as an "apparent failure," and stated that "the efficiency of the drive must be improved...
...proposed to allow the Student Council general control over the goals of the drive, such as designating the specific charities, and allocating the funds, but said that the actual running of the drive should be under its superior facilities...
Besides Jones, the varsity's problems are relatively few. Paul Kelley, who sat out Wednesday's game against Princeton with an injured leg, should return to his position on the first line tonight. This will not only put the first line back to its normal strength, it will also allow Crimson Coach Cooney Weiland to put Dick Reilly back on the third line where he has been very effective lately...