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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...emphasized that Harvard is being forced to "build high" for the first time. Commenting on the plans, President Pusey stated that "because of the scarcity of land in Cambridge, Harvard will have to begin to build higher structures" and that he was "delighted with the solution of a difficult architectural problem...

Author: By Alan H. Grossman, | Title: Leverett's 'Twin Towers' Will Open in Fall of 1960 | 11/26/1958 | See Source »

...impetuosity." But "it is vital that we act now and act decisively. All must act quietly, courageously and prayerfully before it is too late. For the welfare of our nation we call upon all to root out from their hearts bitterness and hatred. The tasks we face are indeed difficult. But hearts inspired by Christian love will surmount these difficulties...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Bishops Speak | 11/24/1958 | See Source »

...impetuosity." But "it is vital that we act now and act decisively. All must act quietly, courageously and prayerfully before it is too late. For the welfare of our nation we call upon all to root out from their hearts bitterness and hatred. The tasks we face are indeed difficult. But hearts inspired by Christian love will surmount these difficulties...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Christian Djinni | 11/24/1958 | See Source »

Making up a program for an audience whose interest in the music is likely to be tempered some what by other preoccupations is no easy task. The old music must not be too esoteric, nor the contemporary pieces too bizarre or difficult. The big numbers should not last more than about seven minutes, and they should be substantial without being excessively weighty. Variety is important, but the works must not be incongruous. And there should be a few, but not too many, sure-fire display pieces...

Author: By Paul A. Buttenwieser, | Title: Yale-Harvard Glee Clubs | 11/24/1958 | See Source »

...done some surprising things," he says. On the basis of their showing in Scholars of the House, a good number have won graduate scholarships and fellowships. "We like a boy with a creative mind," DeVane emphasizes, "but we do make mistakes." He cites the fact that it is very difficult to judge temperament and determination from interviews and letters of recommendation...

Author: By Walter L. Goldfrank, | Title: The Scholars of the House Program at Yale: Praise From the Faculty, Student Criticism | 11/22/1958 | See Source »

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