Word: bulletin
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Many a priest has posted the weekly Legion of Decency film ratings on his church bulletin board and let it go at that. To help such fathers better guard their flocks, the American Ecclesiastical Review recently devoted a lead article to an explanation of Catholic moviegoing policy. Gist: when you don't know...
...chronicle of these events called F.Y.I, (meaning For Your Information, as distinct from For Publication) arrives weekly at the desk of everybody in TIME Inc. It is an informal, six-page, single-spaced, photo-offset bulletin put out without benefit of slick paper or inspirational messages from the officers of this corporation...
...safe system: simply quote from the papers, and keep your afterthoughts dry. Last week a story in Izvestia caught his fancy. He passed it along: "Red Army troops are evacuating Iran amid many expressions of love and admiration at mass meetings of the people. . . . From Meshed Comes a bulletin: ... 'as our dear guests by their good behavior left pleasant impressions . . . the Iranian people love the Soviet people from the bottom of their hearts...
According to an information pamphlet issued by the Counsellor, "Requirements for admission have been made more elastic, not to relax standards, but to clear away unnecessary red tape which might work against men who have been fighting instead of studying." The object of this action, said the bulletin, is the University determination to keep education in Cambridge open to qualified men on the most flexible basis possible and to provide--to all veterans who apply disinterested and purposeful advice...
Startling vistas of fundamental changes in process open at the reading of the new Provost's policy toward admissions, pronounced in a recent Alumni Bulletin. Old College men were dismayed to learn that they had been weighed and found wanting Verily, the Provost charges, Harvard has become a Mecca for "precocious, intellectually over-stimulated" boys, while their socially superior classmates "head for Yale or Princeton". In mute anticipation the reviled "brain" stands by to watch this policy carried out, now that the Provost may select fastidiously from the hordes of new applicants for his better balance in the student body...