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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...fourth year, the Key was originally organized in 1947 to arrange lodging and entertainment for visiting varsity teams. Since then it has expanded into a 72 member society whose ever growing list of services seems to contrast with the usuals Harvard apathy...

Author: By Mark L. Goodman, | Title: Crimson Key Society Plans, Summer 'Recruiting' Of Nation's Outstanding' High School Students | 5/11/1951 | See Source »

...sickening example of what religion as generally practiced has become (or should I say, always was to some people?) But this is not adequate reason to condemn religion. Even in the days of the prophets Amos, and Jeremiah there was the essentially amoral ritualism of the people in contrast to the exhalted ethical religions of these prophets. The point then is that Harvard might lead the way again, by having as its "chaplain" a man noted for his ethical insights into the religions of the world, not only into the Judeo-Christian religions. In an increasingly internationally minded era, Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ethical-moral Dilemma | 5/10/1951 | See Source »

...contrast, the Unitarian Eliot Club--through Ann Geer '53, its president---issued the following statement: "The Eliot Club is opposed to a G.E. course given by anyone hired on the basis of an individual religious experience. We believe that the objective presentation of religion is adequately covered in the College. The individual approach can best be developed through the churches in this area...

Author: By David C. D. rogers, | Title: Unitarians Split with Other Student Religious Groups Over College Adding Chaplain and Preacher to Faculty | 5/8/1951 | See Source »

Another refinement of the A.L.P.A. system is a string of condenser-discharge lights* down the center of the approach lane. They flash with 600-million candlepower, a brilliance that makes the bright white bars seem orange by contrast. The flashes are arranged in sequence, flicking in toward the runway and marking the landing direction like a stream of tracer bullets. And the pilot can easily locate the runway threshold, which is outlined with high-intensity green lights and a check point of five red bars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Lights for Landing | 5/7/1951 | See Source »

...contrast to the Kefauver hearings, when TIME was the only sponsor, eight advertisers (LIFE, Longines-Wittnauer, Motorola, United Fruit, American Oil Co., Collier's, Newsweek, United Air Lines) took over segments of the MacArthur processional on TV. They got their money's worth: the MacArthur show was TV's biggest & best job to date...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Mac on TV | 4/30/1951 | See Source »

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