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Word: doings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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I do not advocate a great militaristic movement, but do feel that those men interested in the present situation would gain much through service in the Guard. They, as Harvard men, would be getting into an organization which has, more than once, stood for things above and beyond Harvard. William...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MAIL | 12/7/1939 | See Source »

"The life of an actress is not an easy one at all. Lots of folks think we have no work to do, but I have been kept on the run so much that I haven't even had time to see any of Boston. It's much quieter than New...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Simone Simon Has No Time for Love; Star Sees Little of City, Only Theatre | 12/7/1939 | See Source »

There are, of course, activities and activities. Habitual residence at the Ritz bar may be one of the latter. Others are valuable, but hardly educational in the Conant-Landis-Hutchins sense: Phillips Brooks House might be mentioned. Many others, however, actually do help to readjust the educational balance which is...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SELF-INOCULATION | 12/6/1939 | See Source »

Such an attitude comes like a breath of much- needed fresh air in an academic world grown somewhat musty with too much concern for the mechanical means of education and too little attention to the long-run ends. Though one can perhaps charge Mr. Frost and those of his kind...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRESS | 12/5/1939 | See Source »

The dearth of students genuinely interested in their work cannot be blamed solely on teaching methods. Certainly another contributing factor is to be found in the fact that colleges and universities have so increased in both size and numbers that they include in their classes many unfitted to receive a...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRESS | 12/5/1939 | See Source »

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