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Dates: during 1920-1929
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That there should be quizzical and suspicious glances cast in the direction of abnormal psychology is not to be wondered at. An American university is a coolbed of conservatism. It is not the breeding-ground for cultural and political revolutions as it is in Europe. Our professors are by nature...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor Murray Describes Department of Abnormal Psychology | 1/12/1929 | See Source »

These films were taken under the direction of Mr. Haeseler, who is at present working on a film of Harvard University. The films to be released are on a wide variety of subjects and are of different lengths, ranging from one to three reels.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FILM FOUNDATION WILL SOON ISSUE 13 NEW FILMS | 1/11/1929 | See Source »

The Foundation, under the direction of J. A. Haeseler '28, tried to catch each man in a characteristic pose. Director Barbour of the University Museum was filmed charming a dangerous snake, while Professor Merriman had his inevitable pointer.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD NOTABLES FILMED IN CHARACTERISTIC POSES | 1/8/1929 | See Source »

There are, however, some major differences between the two units. Direction of General Motors is divided, impersonal; Chrysler Motors, like the Ford company, is united under one chief.* General Motors uses the financial wizards of the Raskob-du Pont type; Chrysler relies chiefly on Walter P. Chrysler. General Motors is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Chrysler Motors | 1/7/1929 | See Source »

The story, then, is an imaginative one, and those who have thought of going on a long-term masquerade on a big scale will do well to study it. But to this reviewer, at any rate, it was just another proof of the dictum that direction of the imagination into...

Author: By R. L. W., | Title: BOOKENDS | 1/5/1929 | See Source »

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