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When the Corporation announced that Yale's next President would be James Rowland Angell, Michigan '90, a large body of alumni, who felt that no one could cherish Good Old Yale but a Good Old Yaleman, were stricken with grief and shame. Few had the perspicacity to divine that now if ever was the time Yale needed the unemotional guidance of a man who, like a foreigner in the Orient, would not be judged too severely for short-cutting an unwieldy mass of custom and precedent. An Angell might march boldly in where an alumnus President would timidly...
...American play of 1935-36, with a friendly nod for the excellent of his Valley Forge and Night Over Taos of previous years. By writing in a loose yet strong verse, Maxwell Anderson, Stanford, M. A., preserves something of the scholarly air taste and training have led him to cherish...
...Because we cherish deeply the free democracy which has been the heritage of this Commonwealth for three hundred years...
...attractions include a new "March of Time," which exposes and explains with unusual spirit. Also there are pictures of the Harvard-Yale game. The latter are rather indistinct through reasons with which everyone will sympathize. We did, however, resent there being no pictures of the crowd, for we always cherish the possibility of our attaining stardom...
...wrote Tom Sawyer & Huck Finn for adults exclusively, & it always distresses me when I find that boys & girls have been allowed access to them. The mind that becomes soiled in youth can never again be washed clean. I know this by my own experience & to this day I cherish an unappeasable bitterness against the unfaithful guardians of my young life, who not only permitted but compelled me to read an unexpurgated Bible through before I was 15 years old. None can do that and ever draw a clean sweet breath again this side of the grave. Ask that young lady...