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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Today 4000 ballots will be distributed to student rooms in the Houses, dormitories, Dudley, and privately-owned residences. The emphasis will not be, as in 1936, on whether tutoring is bad. Instead the poll, which will be "strictly confidential," will deal with the reasons and extent of tutoring in regard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tutoring School Poll | 4/20/1939 | See Source »

The turn toward chamber music is an interesting element of modern times, and the place of Paul Hindemith, who is playing tomorrow night in Paine Hall, is at the head of this movement. He represents a general turn from the grandiose conception of music and musicians nurtured in the romantic...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Music Box | 4/18/1939 | See Source »

Catholics looked on the Society of Jesus with much suspicion before Pope Paul III formally approved it in 1540. In Spain, where Ignatius and his handful of followers begged and taught, he was twice jailed, often investigated, once haled before the Inquisition. In Paris, Ignatius cut an odd figure as...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: FLYING SQUADRON | 4/17/1939 | See Source »

In much-distilled terms, the fond picture projected by the report is of a vastly more vigorous intra-mural sports program. Its scope is grander, the facilities are more equal to the demands, the coaching is better, the spirit of competition is keener, the participation is larger. The elusive fire...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TWELFTH SPY | 4/17/1939 | See Source »

The main emphasis of his Holmes of the Breakfast-Table is on Holmes as a forerunner of the moderns-the cool-headed doctor who not only wrote a medical classic on puerperal fever, but occasionally, as in Elsie Venner, anticipated Freud; the science popularizer whose Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Holmes's Heir | 4/10/1939 | See Source »

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