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...printed in four-color offset, easily excels the others in use of bright, clear pictures, and its large type and short sentences make it brisk and readable. It approaches many major subjects with an enticing narrative open ing. World Book uses the smallest type of the four, which could bother younger students, but opens up its pages with skillful use of tables, sketches and boxes...
Brewster claimed that Harvard guarantees itself an unfair advantage in competing for admissions candidates by supplying prospective applicants with A, B, or C ratings. The Yale president apparently felt that a high school senior who receives an A from Harvard, indicating almost certain acceptance, won't bother to consider a school like Yale which does not give ratings...
...Crimson runners zipped out to an early lead. It was clear who would win after the first half mile. Captain Jim Baker and Hardin set the pace until Baker's ankle began to bother him and he dropped back to finish a creditable tenth...
...easily formed, and some white children eagerly wait outside school each morning until the bus from the city arrives. In high school, white children tend to be more reserved in their welcome, and some shrug off the presence of newcomers with such noncommittal phrases as "they don't bother anybody." On all levels, there is occasional tension. A Negro girl in a Cincinnati suburb complained that white girls pulled her hair and asked: "Is that a wig?" When a Rochester Negro boy pulled off his shirt to play ball, a white classmate remarked on the fact that...
...hardly coincidence. Long recognized as one of the world's foremost maestros, Böhm helped lead the way in elevating his profession to its rightfully high place in opera. Now 72, he dates his career back to the days when many opera houses did not even bother to list the conductor's name on the program. By contrast, his appearances at the Met this season, especially his inspired reading of Die Frau (TIME, Oct. 14), have loosed the kind of stormy ovation usually reserved for prima donnas...