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...Lanza case was tried under the eighteenth Amendment, the only place in the Constitution where concurrent jurisdiction of state and Federal governments is specifically referred to. This case was peculiar to prohibition, and in no sense is a precedent for the recent court decisions," he said...
Three of the individual matches with B.C. were undecided going into the eigthteenth hole, and the Crimson players won all three. Dick Reilly, playing third, and Dick Burnstein, playing seventh, both managed to win in the eighteenth, but fourth man Bob Grundeman had to play 21 holes before he could claim victory...
Professor H. Stuart Hughes, Henry A. Murray, Jerome S. Bruner and Clyde K. M. Kluckhohn studied "Identity and Commitment in Today's America" at Paine Hall where Kluckhohn noted that today's younger generation is undergoing the first real change in values "since the eighteenth century...
...occur when he adds colored ink to the black and white woodcut. Munakata, it seems, is not in any way as gifted a colorist as he is a draftsman. His heavy, almost garish, coloring emphasizes how far he has turned from the nice distinctions of tone and shade in eighteenth and nineteenth century Japanese prints. This very simple style, more Western than Oriental, mainly produces naive results; the childish, pseudo-folk art atmosphere of Stones in Water and Hawk Woman is most disturbing. However, the best color print, Nirvana, is so excellent that one is sorely tempted to modify...
...which one tone, or a chord built on that tone, acts as a sort of aural home base) he has the advantage of manipulating the vocabulary of musical relations and tensions with which most of us are familiar since we have grown up in a world dominated by eighteenth and nineteenth-century tonality. Bartok's tonality is not Mozart's but it is tonality nevertheless, and many of Bartok's devices are familiar nineteenth century formulas...