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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Existentialism" is more than the name of a jittery Paris fad; it is a description of any philosophy that takes as its starting point the elementary fact of human existence. The word, and the Catholic Church's wish to assist Thomism's prior claim to it, had brought 13th Century Existentialist Aquinas and 20th Century Existentialist Jean-Paul Sartre together. The whole room rustled when white-maned Philosopher Jacques Maritain stood up to speak...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Existentialist Saint | 4/28/1947 | See Source »

After a hopeful first period getaway which saw goals by Jay Hurley and Charley Gregg, the latter on an assist by John Rogers, keep the score a respectable 3 to 2, the Crimson attack wilted before the determined not tending of Dartmouth's Austin Knight. In the last three periods the Green's well coordinated attack, paced by all-American Bob Merriam, who scored four goals and four assists, moved out for eight additional goals and an insurmountable lead...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dartmouth Slaps Lacrossemen 11-2, In Home Opener | 4/21/1947 | See Source »

...practicing doctors, most of whom are connected in some way with the Medical School in Boston. The relative inaccessibility of some of the tutors at times other then their regular office hours is offset by the opportunities which the serious student is offered to observe, discuss and possibly assist in the research being carried on by his tutor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Biochemistry | 4/18/1947 | See Source »

...master of Eliot House, Arthur S. Pease '02, Pope Professor of the Latin language and Literature and Mason Hammond '25, associate professor of Greek and Latin and of History. In addition to the professors, there are many exceptionally competent and highly enjoyable members of the Society of Fellows who assist in the larger courses, such as John Moore '38, Junior Fellow of the Society of Fellows, whose sections in Virgil were one of the high points of the last year for Latin students, concentrators and non-concentrators alike...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Classics | 4/18/1947 | See Source »

...dysentery, influenza, beriberi and several other diseases, mostly untreated. When the guards weren't slapping faces in anger, they were patting bottoms lewdly. Yet some of those same guards would unexpectedly share their food with the children, permit wives to see husbands in defiance of rules, even assist in smuggling provisions and medicines from friendly Asiatics on the mainland. But the kindnesses were whimsical, starvation and brutality the rule...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: As War Made Them | 4/14/1947 | See Source »

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