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Wolfe's third year at Harvard was his happiest and most productive. Since his father's death had freed him from financial difficulties, and has formal classwork was finished, he could devote his entire mind and energy to the 47 Workshop. In the first two weeks after his return to...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Thomas Wolfe at Harvard: Damned Soul in Widener | 10/18/1958 | See Source »

Bream himself turns out to be an exceedingly serious and intense young man. He has a near-flawless technique and a fine rhythmic sense. He elicits from his lute a wide variety of timbres and articulations, and phrases carefully--virtues he shares with Segovia, his teacher. Originally a pianist, he...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Plucker With Pluck | 10/11/1958 | See Source »

Egged on by spade-bearded Party Boss Walter Ulbricht, East German Communists have recently been tightening the screws on intellectuals and the professions. In the universities, stooge students were assigned to classes and lectures to make certain that teachers spouted the party line. Doctors and dentists were exhorted to become...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EAST GERMANY: All Is Forgiven | 10/6/1958 | See Source »

Amid the bombast of demagogues and the protests of mothers, some potential moderates are hoping to translate the integration battle into a more general social conflict. Vague fears and noisy rhetoric have identified the desegregation process with other ideological issues, for men who otherwise would have gracefully acquiesced. Thus certain...

Author: By Claude Nuzum, | Title: The Walls of Jericho | 10/2/1958 | See Source »

Dawson said he would no longer be able to devote a sufficient amount of time to the HYRC. He has accepted part-time employment for the duration of his senior year.

Author: By Dennis L. White, | Title: Dawson Resigns As HYRC Head, Peterson Elected | 9/26/1958 | See Source »

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