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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Eventually, however, they will find their way into the immense catalogue of far eastern writings whose preparation Dr. Chin is now supervising. This work, the first of its kind in this country, will consist of 2,600 pages giving a classified index to the 35,000 titles in the Yenching Library. Many copies on cards will be made and sent to libraries and universities all over the country, where they will be an invaluable aid to research students of Oriental culture...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rare Chinese Volumes Purchased by University To Save Them From Danger of Japanese Attacks | 11/22/1938 | See Source »

Along with these portraits Philosopher Edman does not neglect philosophical morals, which consist mainly of advice not to become panicky about the way the contemporary world is going. Spinoza, he points out, went on grinding lenses for a living while war and revolution raged around him in Holland, and Santayana, Edman's Master, meditates serenely on Essences under the very shadow of Mussolini's jaw. Readers will envy Philosopher Edman his ability to enjoy himself. They will not be able to figure out, from this book, quite how to imitate him and may wonder if his poise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Manhattan Philosopher | 11/14/1938 | See Source »

MacLeish, at present at Harvard in the capacity of Curator of the Nieman Collection of Modern Journalism, will deliver the first of the Morris Gray Lecture October 26, in Emerson D, at 4.30 o'clock. His part in the series will consist of reading his own poems...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FROST, MacLEISH, AND VAN DOREN TO LECTURE | 10/19/1938 | See Source »

...candidate's work starts each morning with a meeting where he gets his assignments for the day under one of the Sophomore assistants. This may consist of work on the fields, distributing hoods, white scrimmage shirts, or others of the jobs that helps practice run smoothly. The evening work has been almost entirely eliminated...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: First Freshman Football Managers' Meet Wednesday | 9/23/1938 | See Source »

...important rule is that the location selected be in the business section and preferably on the ground floor. Another is that no Centre may consist merely of a gallery; it has to have studios and work shops, too. A third is that the Centre, once opened, shall relate its exhibitions and teaching directly to what everybody knows in the community, not to what everybody ought to know. High-hatting is taboo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: In the Business District | 9/5/1938 | See Source »

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