Word: craning
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...response to Mills' statement that graduate schools' standards have slipped, C. Crane Brinton '19, Professor of History, commented that "if anything, they've gone up." He added that many of Mills' criticisms were partly right, but that he neglected statistics. "What does he want, a faculty full of geniuses" He sounds like H. L. Mencken. He's a bellyacher," Brinton said...
...Badge of Courage. Stephen Crane's classic Civil War novel, handsomely translated by Writer-Director John Huston into one of the best war films ever made; with Audie Murphy and Bill Mauldin (TIME...
Mayor Edward A. Crane '35 appointed Sullivan and councillors W. Donnison Swan '15 and John J. Foley to investigate the parking problem. Sullivan said he also plans to confer with University Police Chief Alvin R. Randall and Acting Cambridge Chief Patrick F. McCarthy...
Mayor Edward A. Crane '35 appointed Sullivan chairman of a special committee to confer with University officials on student parking. This followed a lengthy discussion of the situation in last Monday's City Council meeting...
...entertained in Tokyo's imperial household with top diplomatic honors. To celebrate the peace treaty, Emperor Hirohito invited General Matthew Ridgway and his wife to a royal luncheon, at which Empress Nagato set the conversational tone with a little story. The day the treaty was signed, a white crane had alighted in a treetop on the palace grounds. The Japanese took this, she said, as a good omen for peace...