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Seldom if ever has a greater historical injustice been done than the rating of Warren G. Harding as a failure in the presidency by the 55 "authorities" of Professor Schlesinger [TIME, Nov. 8]. If service to the people who elected them is the criterion, then Harding ranks far above the two 20th Century "greats" [Woodrow Wilson and Franklin Roosevelt] who allowed this nation to be plunged into two World Wars and then saddled us with a mountain of debt...
...proposed new rules state that "the basic criterion is that the publication must be a Harvard student enterprise." The editors must be Harvard students, and policy control is "to be exercised in accordance with their free decisions." Magazines without "Harvard" in their titles do not have to be financed within the Harvard community, nor does a majority of their circulation have to be in Harvard...
Cash is the criterion of success in the United States, Clyde K. M. Kluckhohn, professor of Anthropology, said yesterday, and he used Harvard students to prove his point...
...accurate as her letter is, I still have a quarrel with the assumption it rests on, which is that a criterion that applies "best" to the funny papers cannot at the same time be a good criterion for judging other forms of literature. Last spring the Dana Reed Prize for the best piece of writing to appear during the year in an undergraduate publication went to a story that ran in the Lampoon. The judges of the contest were the Curator of the Nicman Foundation, the editor of the Atlantic Monthly, and the editor of Harper...
...them to write; and I will state as a fact that most of the people writing for the Advocate and Signature write as complicatedly as they can, and that they do so in order to hide the fact that they have nothing to say. And this is why the criterion "is it easy to follow?" does not have to be held down to the funny-papers...