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As for Vag himself, no amount of general education had ever dimmed his appreciation for a seat in the bleachers, or an esoteric discussion on the relative merits of Honus Wagner and Marty Marion. He had passed the stage of collecting picture cards and autographed baseballs, when his yearly trip...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 4/15/1947 | See Source »

"Feathers," by A. M. Koehler is an exception, and one of the nicer pieces of writing "Radditudes" has published. In fact, if the reader hadn't already been confronted with so many previous examples of deranged mentality, he might find this study of a strapping youngster who knifes his mothers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: On the Shelf | 4/12/1947 | See Source »

Scarcely two months have gone by since the magazine's trustees took the first definite step toward getting the publication back into print with the appointment of a committee of interim editors headed by mild-mannered, pipe-smoking Donald B. Watt, Jr. '47. In the Advocate rooms between Bow and...

Author: By Paul Sack, | Title: Advocate Voice to be Heard Tomorrow as Three Year's Wartime Silence Comes to Overdue End | 3/24/1947 | See Source »

But there are few other similarities between Dr. du Noüy's private religion and that of Christians. As is common among God-seeking scientists, the Deity becomes a Hypothesis with an odd name (in this case: telefinality). Christ seems to be a man born ahead of his...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Telefinality | 2/24/1947 | See Source »

Extracurricular interest in the graphic arts, which has been moribund since 1933, got a shot in the arm recently with the organization of the Harvard Art Association. Not since the esoteric Society for Contemporary Art died in the depths of the depression has the scene looked so hopeful for undergraduate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Budding Art Group Sponsors 'Life' Classes And Quarter Million Dollar Graduate School | 1/22/1947 | See Source »

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