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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...comedy for serious people," especially one by an American company not specifically equipped to deal with it. The performance on records with John Gielgud and the movie with Michael Redgrave are both extant, and each would be definitive if the other did not exist. If anybody has managed to attain to the age of reason without having seen or heard or read Earnest, a visit to the local performance would not be a bad idea, simply because Wilde's masterpiece is too good to miss. But the rest of us would do just as well to remain content with...

Author: By Julius Novick, | Title: The Importance of Being Earnest | 3/10/1959 | See Source »

...credit, subject to regular tuition rates, course standards, and run by the various departments. The course, open to both Juniors and Seniors, would meet in discussion groups, and the groups will fall within an individual department. By exceptional work in this course during the Junior year, a student could attain Honors status his Senior year...

Author: By Thomas M. Pepper, | Title: Plans Considered For Non-Honors Tutorial | 2/25/1959 | See Source »

Dobrivoje Vidic, in a speech sponsored by the Harvard-Radcliffe U.N. Council, said that the countries of the world must overcome military blocs, reduce international tension, and promote understandings of different cultures to attain peaceful coexistence, "the essential need of our time--the atomic...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yugoslav Ambassador Calls Coexistence Key To Relaxing Tension | 2/12/1959 | See Source »

Before election, candidates perform every function that might conceivablyably by expected of them after election as editors. Working under careful and continual guidance, they attain the proficiency necessary to produce what one rival has called "the best college newspaper in the United States...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Will Open Competitions This Week | 2/11/1959 | See Source »

Third place was the highest position the Crimson track team was able to attain at Saturday night's B.A.A. Games, but the squad produced five such finishes in a generally impressive show of strength and improvement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Track Squad Impresses, Takes Five Thirds in B.A.A. Meet | 2/9/1959 | See Source »

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