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Completing the roster are literary critic Alfred Kazin, New York Herald Tribune music critic Virgil Thomson '22, J.J. Sweeney, former director of the New York Museum of Modern Art, and public opinion expert Lyman Bryson of Columbia University and the Columbia Broadcasting system...
...editor of Texas' humor magazine was not kidding. Ex-G.I. John Bryson Jr. had polled his fellow students and found that 66.8% admitted to cheating at one time or another during their schooling. The dean of men, said Editor Bryson, agreed that t -e student body-now swollen to 17,500 students-was too big for effective supervision...
Most foolproof method, but unfortunately limited to women, Editor Bryson wrote, is "the silk stocking system." It involves hiding prepared notes "in the tops of stockings directly beneath the skirt, which is shyly and slyly raised when help is needed" and then modestly pulled down whenever a proctor passes. "The professor is obviously stymied in the matter of proof or investigation...
Invitation to Learning (Sun. 12 noon, CBS). Discussion (by Author Carl Van Doren, Cornell English Professor David Daiches, Educator Lyman Bryson) of John Locke's Two Treatises on Civil Government, concluding a series of 16 broadcasts on the growth of Western society...
Invitation to Learning (Sun. 12 noon, CBS). Topic: Thomas Hobbes's Leviathan. Speakers: Civil Aeronautics Board Chairman James M. Landis, CBS Adviser Lyman Bryson, Cornell University English Professor David Daiches...