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...Gibraltar in a stride, hop the Mediterranean, stand on capital and continent while they sing their lessons. As they learn arithmetic, they themselves represent numbers, move about like chessmen singing easy, arithmetic rhymes. In other classes, they act out Spain's history, impersonating the Roman Consul Galba, El Cid or Columbus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Path of Laughter | 3/16/1953 | See Source »

...Cid Ricketts Summer, author of "Pinky," will address a State Extension Course writing class in Sever Hall at 7:15 p.m. tonight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Pinky' Author Speaks | 11/1/1949 | See Source »

...course in "The Development of Romance Culture" could cover a topical range from national heroic poetry such as La Chanson de Roland and the Cid through Dante and Victor Huge to realism, naturalism, dadaism--even existentialism. One member of the Department's staff envisions "high selectivity" and a departure from the customary survey course pattern stressing detailed names of books and authors. "From the specialist's point of view it would all be superfluous," he ventures, but who cares...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Missing Link | 10/25/1947 | See Source »

...accused of inciting coalfield workers to strike and has won and lost a string of libel suits. By flamboyant and often crude tactics, Zik has built an enormous (7,000,000, says Zik) following among Nigerians, most of whom are illiterate. To keep tabs on him the British have CID detectives watching him constantly. He shrugs them off, says, "A man with a free conscience has nothing to worry about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: These Are the Times ... | 6/9/1947 | See Source »

...Figaro" Mozart Tijuen, Brazilian Dance, Milband *Les Preludes," Bymphonie Poem Liszt *Ballet Suite from "Aida" Verdi Sacred Dance of the Priestesses--Danco of the Little Black Slaves--Ballabile *"Pop Goes the Weasel" Cailliet *"Rhapsody in Blue" Greshwin Soloist: LEO LITWIN *"Lagunen," Waltzes Strauss Pavane Gould *Aragonaise from "The Cid" Massenet *Selections checked (*) are available on record at Briggs & Briggs Music C311store, Harvard Square...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AT THE POPS | 5/17/1939 | See Source »

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