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...letter transmitted by American military authorities and received here by E. F. Bruck, professor of Rector Wolfgang Kunkel writes that outside assistance can help avoid "distress and embitterment" and "dispair of the world and democratic ideals of which they are being told so much...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rector of Heidelberg Fears Demoralization of Students | 4/6/1948 | See Source »

Honestly! this gets sillier with every word. (Is my timidity evident?) Don't dispair...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: R. S. V. P. | 11/17/1933 | See Source »

...concerned. With all its millions even with the Endowment Fund raised five years ago Harvard is short of funds to pay its professors as they deserve to be paid and to give its undergraduates that direct individual instruction which is the glory of the small college and the dispair of most large ones...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNATTACHED FUND BEST SAYS HAMLEN | 5/4/1926 | See Source »

...last call is being made for a manuscript of a play worthy of the preferred prize and production. It would be a disgrace to our dramatic talent to let the chance go by unchallenged. Competitors of any sort are an eleventh hour genus, and so we are not in dispair. When the competition finally closes we are confident that something worth while will be handed in. Harvard has a reputation for play-writing that must be maintained and the incentives to its maintenance are continually forth coming. The conclusion may be left to the imagination of the reader...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WILL IT BE COMEDY? | 10/6/1913 | See Source »

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