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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...chapel agitation, led by the Harvard CRIMSON, is taking its course, I feel that perhaps a word would not be inappropriate from one of the many who are eager to see some sort of religious curricula as part of the University life available for those who desire it. Before expressing myself on that subject, I would like to stop a moment to point out that as the matter now stands the various issues have become quite confused. The opposition to the new chapel does not include just those who would have no use for a chapel, but also both those...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ex Cathedra | 3/13/1931 | See Source »

...true, without doubt, that in many cases education stifles rather than develops, and that in conforming to conventions much that is fine is lost; but silly as conventions often are, they usually express some natural law necessary to the maintenance of a complicated society. It is an understanding of these laws and the ability to work in accord with them that must govern true greatness. For certainly a man who preserves or returns to the simplicity of childhood, in spite of a worldly knowledge is greater than the child who knows nothing of the ways of the world...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CULT OF THE CHILD | 3/11/1931 | See Source »

...memorial to be a valid tribute must embody the united sentiment of those in whose name it is given. To railroad through the University a War Memorial Chapel that does not express the ideals of all Harvard men is to confine its significance to brick and steel...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE COMPULSORY CHAPEL | 3/10/1931 | See Source »

...Last week Capt. Frank Monroe Hawks flew it in 55 min., a record. Fastest train time is made by New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad's Yankee Clipper. 4 hr. 45 min.; fare $12.26. Other crack trains: Knickerbocker Limited, Merchants Limited; Pennsylvania Railroad's Senator, Colonial express...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Year's Best | 3/9/1931 | See Source »

...Sleepy Town Express and The King's Horses (Brunswick)-Ben Bernie favors the simpleminded. The children will love...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: March Records | 3/9/1931 | See Source »

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