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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...chapter titled "General Education--A Complete Answer?," the report criticizes the Administration for concentrating too much on the content of GE and other courses. Instead the College must come to "reconsider the more basic questions of personnel and incentives to actual learning...

Author: By John G. Simon, | Title: Report Appears Today On 'Harvard Education' | 4/12/1949 | See Source »

...Miriam Van Waters, Superintendent of the Massachusetts Reformatory for Women at Framingham, will speak at 8 p.m. Friday, April 22, in the Agassiz House living room at the spring meeting of the Radcliffe Iota Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa. Dr. Van Waters's topic will be "Crime and Culture...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Van Waters Speaks To Radcliffe PBK | 4/12/1949 | See Source »

Senior members elected to the chapter last fall and the five juniors elected after mid-years will be guests of honor. Students in the three upper classes with high scholastic standing have also been invited to subscribe for tickets...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Van Waters Speaks To Radcliffe PBK | 4/12/1949 | See Source »

...weighing close to 250 pounds. No two people, seeing him for the first time, would be likely to describe him in the same way, but Rivera's wife, Surrealist Frida Kahlo, an accomplished painter in her own right, has pictured him as he seems to her. In a chapter written for a forthcoming book, Diego Rivera: 50 Years of His Work, she says: "Looking at Diego . . . you immediately think of a boy frog standing on his hind legs. His skin is greenish white, like that of an aquatic animal. Only his hands and face are darker, the sun having...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Long Voyage Home | 4/4/1949 | See Source »

Coward's Conversion. In a chapter headed "Shame and Wounded Snobbery," jesting G.B.S. turns dead-solemn and hands out a brand-new episode from his life-a "snob-tragedy" which profoundly influenced him although it caused him such anguish that he was never able to confess it even to his wife...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Man of Wealth & Very Old | 4/4/1949 | See Source »

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