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Aside from the dubious point that today's musicals lack the talent that is provided by a Berlin or an Astaire, the main superiority of a film like "Follow the Fleet" is that it lacks the horrible brassiness of modern musicals. It is inexpressibly delightful to sit in a theater...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 2/3/1948 | See Source »

Provost Buck explained the move as eliminating yet another anachronism from the College scene. While all course catalogues up till now have presented the undergraduate and graduate with a delightful jumble of numbers, the new listing, beginning with the 1948-49, will use the following system:

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Faculty Votes For Catalogue Change in '49 | 1/30/1948 | See Source »

I shall begin by stating that the most delightful experience as an editor of the CRIMSON came from an assignment to act as correspondent from the Harvard varsity and freshmen crows then in training at Galas That was in June, 1886. The Yale races were only two weeks away, and...

Author: By Francis C. Woodman, | Title: Woodman Recalls Customs, Sports, Crimson of 'Eighties | 1/30/1948 | See Source »

I see that the time is short for unfolding more delightful experiences while serving on the Board of Editors of the CRIMSON. The best way to get in touch with undergraduate life at Harvard is to and graduates, just as undergraduates, who wish to keep in touch with the great...

Author: By Francis C. Woodman, | Title: Woodman Recalls Customs, Sports, Crimson of 'Eighties | 1/30/1948 | See Source »

The change began with the phonograph. The machine which Edison invented in 1877 was an impractical toy which, as its needle scratched a cylinder of tin foil, made noises like a man strangling to death. The commercial "gramophones" which followed (colloquially called screech boxes) were not much better. But the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: The Pied Piper of Chi | 1/26/1948 | See Source »

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