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Today and tomorrow bring the last half of the U.T.'s high-pressure cram session for undernourished addicts. With machine-gun precision, four famous pictures will be dragged up from the libraries of the past and shown on the local screen. All this for the price of one ticket...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 10/3/1941 | See Source »

...cram successfully for an exam, a student should first organize the work of his course around a precise statement of the general problem studied," several members of the junior instructional staff of the Psychology Department stated yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PSYCHOLOGISTS TELL HOW TO PREPARE FOR EXAMINATIONS | 5/7/1941 | See Source »

...wise antics in "Andy Hardy's Private Secretary" are still packing the house regardless of the size of the Cambridge delegation. Few class presidents ever had as much trouble graduating from high school as activities man Rooney has when an English exam throws him. But helped in a cram session by the two talented lads and sweetheart Judy Garland as Polly, he pulls the coals out of the fire, and now Andy Hardy fans are impatiently awaiting his choice of a college...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 4/14/1941 | See Source »

...Casa Cram in Monterrey (largest manufacturing centre in Mexico) distributes hardware and tools for Armstrong Manufacturing Co., Peck, Stow & Wilcox Co., abrasives for Carborundum Co., etc. Its owner: Herr Hans Cram, the Nazi Consul...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN TRADE: Nazi Hirelings | 3/24/1941 | See Source »

...Corps's two previous examinations (in August and November) about 60% failed. Most flunked on mathematics, especially trigonometry: many could have passed if they had taken the trouble to bone up beforehand. Federal Security Administrator Paul McNutt last week had arranged to establish free cram schools for prospective cadets. And the Army offered all comers a pamphlet telling what texts to read, how to get in the Air Corps without going to college first...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AIR: High-School Pilots | 3/3/1941 | See Source »

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