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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...were puzzled. Some sought deep significance in the fey comedy; one critic likened Harvey to Hamlet. Moreover, Vienna, which had been proud godmother to Freudian psychiatry, barely recognized that delicate science in its U.S. version. Certainly the alienist in Harvey, who yearns for a maiden and a keg of beer under a shady maple tree, scarcely seemed in the great Viennese tradition of soul-searchers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUSTRIA: Rabbit with a Mission | 4/25/1949 | See Source »

...cones (the part used in making beer) produced two promising antibiotics, said Dr. W. D. Maclay, of the Western Regional Research Laboratory in Albany, Calif. One, called "lupulon," seemed to be as effective as streptomycin against tuberculosis in mice; its hop-twin, "humulon," worked in the test tube against...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Humble Beginnings | 4/25/1949 | See Source »

However, the course management assumes that anyone who dares take it deserves at least a B minus, so there's hope for the stout hearted. If you sidestep Freidrich, you can fill the theory requirements with a patchwork of Professors Beer and Holcombe...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Government . . . | 4/23/1949 | See Source »

Aside from Friedrich's Gov 106, the theory side of Government in conducted at a less intense level. Professor Wright's course in American Political Thought has been temporarily abandoned with the professor's departure; but this is no great loss. Far better courses are given by Professor Beer, a stimulating lecturer and one of the bright young men of the Department. Both his classes in Comparative and Parliamentary Government are well worth taking...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Government . . . | 4/23/1949 | See Source »

...headline character." But among Elis he was both admired and loved. In campus gatherings he liked to sing The Sword of Bunker Hill, waving a blade in accompaniment. He still collected first editions of A. Conan Doyle and E. Phillips Oppenheim, and liked to invite students around for beer and talk on a Sunday evening...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Old Blue | 4/18/1949 | See Source »

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