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Even in its first fifty years Harvard had a reputation as being the place where rich merchants sent their idle sons. This, coupled with its aura of religious liberalism, was enough to set wealthy Connecticut burghers to thinking about a college of their own as early as 1650, but nothing was done about it until...

Author: By Michael J. Halberstam and Winthrop Knowlton, S | Title: Harvard Gets Yale Through 250 Historic Years | 10/19/1951 | See Source »

...idealistic aura which surrounds our foreign dealings seems to be native only to us. If we look upon such idealism in the nature of a disease, one thing is surely certain: it is not communicable to our fellow nations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 8, 1951 | 10/8/1951 | See Source »

Doomed to be as persistent as the aura of myth surrounding the origin of the cry "Rhinehart," is that Hearst expressed his art-collecting yen too early and too casually. In short, his gift to several professors of their visages etched on the bottom of chamber-pots proved that the Harvard of President Eliot did not have the hinterland sense of humor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hearst Worked on Lampoon In Three Years at College | 9/21/1951 | See Source »

Doomed to be as persistent as the aura of myth surrounding the origin of the cry "Rhinehart," is that Hearst expressed his art-collecting yen too early and too casually. In short, his gift to several professors of their visages etched on the bottom of chamber-pots proved that the Harvard of President Eliot did not have the hinterland sense of humor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hearst Worked on Lampoon In Three Years at College | 9/20/1951 | See Source »

Doomed to be as persistent as the aura of myth surrounding the origin of the cry, "Rhinehart," is that Hearst expressed his art-collecting yen too early and too casually. In short, his gift to several professors of their visages etched on the bottom of chamber-pots proved that the Harvard of President Eliot did not have the hinterland sense of humor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hearst Had Colorful College Life | 8/16/1951 | See Source »

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