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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...succeeding Thursday afternoons the speakers will be: Robert G. McCloskey, associate professor of Government at Harvard (July 19); Joseph C. Palamountain, associate professor of Government at Wesleyan (July 26); Denis Johnston, professor of English at Mount Holyoke (August 2); and, to conclude the series, Glen Haydon, Kenan Professor of Music at the University of North Carolina, on August...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Beer Will Begin Lecture Series; Public Is Invited | 7/2/1956 | See Source »

Finally, "General Education at the Crossroads" will be the subject considered from August 6 to 8 by President Pusey, three other college presidents, Barnaby C. Keeney of Brown University, Benjamin F. Wright of Smith College and Earl J. McGrath of Kansas City, together with a number of deans and college professors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pusey Scheduled As One Speaker At Conferences | 7/2/1956 | See Source »

Here is a book on the Negro in America with a startling thesis. Author J. C. Furnas (-And Sudden Death, Anatomy of Paradise) argues that all U.S. thinking about the Negro for the past century has been shaped directly or indirectly by one book, Uncle Tom's Cabin, and the play fashioned from it-to the Negroes' detriment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Up from Slavery | 6/25/1956 | See Source »

There are a few simple mountain ballads that sing a gentler tune, and The Christus of Guadalajara shows an embracing awareness of the meaning c-Christian pity. It is true that most of these poems, some of them rich in language and nearly all steeped in emotion, are bearish on the human condition. No one reading them or seeing Williams' latest play (Cat on a Hot Tin Roof) is apt to suppose that Tennessee Williams is changing his point of view. But not even Williams can stew complacently in pessimism all the time. He knows that there really...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Tennessee's World | 6/25/1956 | See Source »

Tale of the Tub. In Wolverhampton, England, Dr. Sidney C. Dyke blamed Britain's threatened water shortage on "the cult of the domestic bath," wrote to the British -Medical Journal: "It is an obvious fallacy that frequent immersion in hot water has any hygienic value whatsoever. Its appeal is purely sensuous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jun. 25, 1956 | 6/25/1956 | See Source »

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