Word: consistency
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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While the first term will consist of little more than discovering what's written in the books with the fancy titles, the Freshman of the Class of 1949, however, can console himself with the undisputable fact that the University has been moving, and will doubtless continue to move, along the road to reconversion...
...technique of Soviet expansion, says Koestler, will consist of "brisk surprise blows . . . followed by soothing periods . . . faits accomplis [alternating] with tokens of good will." But there will also be "treaties of friendship and mutual aid" which will lead the victim from "collaboration" to "vassalization" so discreetly that an opportune moment for Anglo-American objection will never come. The disillusioned liberal, faced by the advancing Commissar, is likely to turn helplessly to the passive resistance of the Yogi...
This coming Varsity contest will be the last of a series of six service teams. During the next month the schedule will consist mainly of civilian colleges, including Worcester Polytech, Brown, Tufts, and Northeastern. Largely at home, these games will round out the spring season, ending in the Tufts game here June...
...concerts will consist of the following selections: "Harvard Hymn" by William Howard Payne '69; "On Thou the Central Orb" by Gibbons; "Three Italian Madrigals," one by Mounteverdi and two by Gastoldi; "Pianola D'Amore" from "Four Choral Patterns from the New Yorker" by Irving G. Fine '38 with verse by David McCord '21; and choruses from "Patience" by Gilbert and Sullivan...
...Admiral Frederick J. Home, Vice Chief of Naval Operations, described it, the fleet would consist of 5,830 vessels of all types. Not all of them would be kept in operation; 3,554 would be laid up, preserved by "methods of dehumidification and . . . modern scientific processes." always available in a crisis. In constant, active status, said Home, would be 482 combatant ships, from submarines and destroyer escorts to carriers and battleships...