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From this may not come a new Harvard. There will probably be no brutal reaction against traditional lines; there will surely be no changes as bluntly radical as Princeton's one-course cram program. What seems assured is a remolding of lines, a reappraisal of ideas and accepted customs, perhaps even a constructive study of the very roots of higher educations...
...course at the Army Chaplains School at Harvard. Last month this school graduated a class of 381, including 264 Protestants, 105 Roman Catholics, twelve Jews. During the course, chaplain candidates live six and eight to a suite in Harvard dormitories, have a stiff regimen of Army drill and exercise, cram such subjects as discipline, military law, hygiene and first aid, topography, field service regulations, Army morale, music, and defense against poison...
...that campaign, the CRIMSON drive coincided with a copyright suit by MacMillan against the largest Square cram parlor...
Among the famed U.S. structures Cram designed or helped design are Manhattan's Cathedral of St. John the Divine, the chapels at West Point and Princeton University, Pittsburgh's $4,000,000 East Liberty Presbyterian Church, the great dining hall at Notre Dame University. Called in at the time the original designer of St. John's, Architect Christopher Grant La Farge, stepped out, Cram scrapped La Farge's Romanesque-Byzantine plans, redesigned the cathedral in Gothic. Manhattan's Christ Church (Methodist) he made Byzantine, because that effete style struck him as appropriate to its location...
Died. Ralph Adams Cram, 78, architect, medievalist; in Boston...