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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Case for the College" (CRIMSON of January 28, 1959), a thoughtful and provocative editorial which deserves the highest praise. The editorial itself is a partial refutation of one of its themes, namely, that formal academic requirements absorb too much of the energies of undergraduates, with resultant sacrifices to extra-curricular activities. On the basis of reading the CRIMSON over 40 years; I can only conclude that the CRIMSON reflects the improved quality of our better students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOR TEACHERS | 2/17/1959 | See Source »

...speakers are positioned correctly, there seems to issue from the wall a wave of what is known as stereophonic sound. Nothing has so excited listeners and record makers since, more than a decade ago, the long-playing disk ushered in the Age of High Fidelity. Stereophony's extra clarity and depth have not had the immediate impact on the public that high-fidelity sound did, but it is a major and startling improvement in home listening...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Rise of Stereo | 2/16/1959 | See Source »

...role of the sophomore Bicker Committee is nothing extra-ordinarily new; the group just operated more smoothly. There was better co-ordination, and the clubs--chastened no doubt by last year's fiasco--co-operated by sending in their bid lists promptly. "100%" was achieved, but not without anxious moments for the officials in charge and not without heartache and ruptured friendships for the sophomores. Success by Bicker's standards, in short, does not make Bicker a wholly desirable thing, and most Princetonians, from Interclub Committee Chairman David J. Callard on down, will readily admit...

Author: By Peter J. Rothenberg, | Title: Princeton Seeks a 'Meaningful Alternative' | 2/12/1959 | See Source »

Formerly, girls living in the houses were allowed to choose the dormitory in which they preferred to take their meals. Dean Brown explained that the change has been made because some dining rooms were overloaded, while others had extra room...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Annex Reverses Policy on Meals | 2/10/1959 | See Source »

Under the agreement, the six lines-American, Capital, Eastern, Pan American, T.W.A. and United-put on extra flights to accommodate passengers of struck lines. After deducting operating expenses they turn over all profits to strike-bound competitors. Thus far, under the agreement, $5,270,276 has been handed to Capital, Eastern and T.W.A...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Fighting the Unions | 2/9/1959 | See Source »

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