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...doubt the most perfect of all Fra Angelico's works." Fra Angelico found himself besieged with requests as his style became more widely known and admired. Contemporary accounts describe his reaction-he simply referred his patrons to the prior of his monastery, saying for himself: "True riches consist in being contented with little." Florence's prosperous Guild of Flaxworkers took a more businesslike attitude. Their contract specified that their three-paneled painting be done "inside and out with gold, blue and silver of the best and finest." In payment they offered Fra Angelico "one hundred and ninety gold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: The Bearers of Gifts | 12/26/1955 | See Source »

...Russia's 33 universities, 800 technical institutes, or the various extension and correspondence courses offered. If he passes the necessary examinations, he immediately embarks on a course of study that soon narrows down to a tiny specialty. The five broad branches of study in Soviet professional education consist of 24 fields which are broken down into 295 specialties. These are further fragmented into 450 specializations which in turn are broken up into 510 subspecializations. There are no optional courses and no electives; nor does a student spend much time in any form of general education. A science major...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The One-Track Mind | 11/28/1955 | See Source »

...official, who did not want his name used, said that the program, designed as a stop-gap measure to relieve the "critical shortage" of nuclear engineers, would consist of four parts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AEC Program May Enlarge Atom Studies | 11/28/1955 | See Source »

Seven men from the Wigg East team will play their Yale counterparts today at 2:30 p.m. in New Haven. The team will consist of Captain Chuck Olin, Tom Cottle, Lyman Wood, Marshall Cogan, Dave Bernstein, Allan Blinkin and Lindsey Coolidge. Dave Weinstock and Dave Gately, although playing every game in the intramural season, will be unable to play in the Eli match...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wigg East Captures Yard Football Title | 11/18/1955 | See Source »

...Lowell men of 1950-52, the scholarship fund commemorates four Korean casualties from the class of 1951 and Lowell House. The awards will eventually consist of the interest from a $15,000 scholarship fund and a book prize for selected juniors in the House...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lowell Creates Fund For House Scholars | 11/8/1955 | See Source »

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