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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...gave up just before the end of Brünnhilde's ho-yo-to-ho aria when her accompanist, Edwin McArthur, fumbled. He explained that he hadn't played it for six years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Flagstad Case | 4/14/1947 | See Source »

Although the Psychology Department has neither tutors nor laboratory hours, in the opinion of Chairman Edwin Boring their present advising method is highly satisfactory. Professor Boring stated that he considered as the real key to the problem, not the question "Will tutorial be revived?" but "Has Psychology kept any of the values of the old tutorial system without keeping the system." "The system", in his opinion, "is a bad way to spend the University's money...

Author: By Stanley J. Friedman, | Title: Unlimited Tutorial Is Dying in Most Departments, Crimson Poll Reveals | 4/9/1947 | See Source »

Advocating dissolution of the British Empire for the local Debate Council were William P. D. Bailey '46 and Edwin J. Jacob...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: British Debaters Down College, 2-1 As 400 Look On | 3/25/1947 | See Source »

Vastly different from MacVeagh is his colleague assigned to Ankara, Edwin Carleton Wilson, 54, who was also called to Washington. No specialist, he is a general practitioner in the diplomatic profession, which has been his lifelong career. During more than a quarter-century divided between faraway legations and duty at the fountainhead in Washington, Wilson has acquired sureness and efficiency. Not only is his embassy the best-run in Ankara; he has a knack of anticipating State Department wishes. Perhaps most important, Wilson is willing to take responsibility for quick decisions when there is no time for consultation-a quality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Specialist's Diagnosis | 3/24/1947 | See Source »

...Lloyd and William Richmond, both graduate students, are currently representing Cambridge on a debating tour of the United States, with a total of 20 universities and colleges on their schedule. Speaking for the Debate Council will be William P. D. Bailey '46 and Edwin J. Jacob...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Debaters Will Meet British Team Monday | 3/19/1947 | See Source »

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