Word: emphasising
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Dauntless Harry Truman said, with emphasis, that he knew about these things because he lived in one of the greatest cattle-producing states and had spent all his young days feeding hogs and cattle. To the accompaniment of loud and appreciative laughter from his audience he added that he knew...
The trend was away from the wartime emphasis on the natural sciences, as all but these showed greatly increased enrollments. Economics A swelled from a prewar 1940 total of 512 to a new high of 1,092 to retain its position as the largest elective course in the college.
I should like to commend the recent announcement of Tennis Coach Jack Barnaby and the HA.A. To an academic world still pondering the question of emphasized varsity competition versus informal athletics for the general student body, Coach Barnaby has rendered Harvard's reconsidered opinion. In a letter of "apology," it...
Word had gone out that Delvaux' Temptation, featuring three pink ladies, had barely squeezed past U.S. customs officials. Moreover, the painting could not be reproduced in full. By Postoffice standards, the fact that the ladies were painted with pubic hair placed an undue emphasis on their nakedness. Conservative Knoedler...
This year President Conant will add another assignment to his load. Out of the classroom since 1933, he has volunteered to guest-lecture in the new general education courses in natural science. His recipe for teaching science to nonscientists: a new type of course dealing with the "tactics and strategy...