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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Courage is the word for the Harvard Veterans Theater in its tackling of this experimental drama. Those who see "I Was A King in Babylon" during the remainder of the week will not fail to give that credit to this new College theatrical venture...
Harvard's Higginson Professor of History, one of the country's leading chroniclers of its social and cultural growth, has east 75 pages of light on a fascinating phase of American striving: the etiquette book. Maintaining that "nothing that concerns human beings can fail to concern the historian," Mr. Schlesiner's Introduction dignifies the quest of good manners as "one aspect of the common man's struggle to achieve a larger degree of human dignity." Statements like these lead the reader to expect a thorough study of manners literature, its relation to and effect on American mores and ideals. What...
...November 20, I should like to call to your attention the fact that our Committee has been awarding scholarships to veterans since February 1946. These scholarships fall into two categories: Veterans' National Scholarships, administered in conjunction with the revived National Scholarship program, and regular upperclass scholarships for men who fail to win, or are ineligible for, the National Scholarships. There are at present some 15 men holding Veterans' National Scholarships and a greater number holding awards under the regular program...
...Andy Harchar's all-tile Slavia Bar, on street corners and outside Capy's Lunch, the responsible heads talked it over. Would a long strike fail...
...reduction in the present figure of 5430 undergraduates in contemplated although the 375 veterans returning to College or formerly admitted but never attended fail to compensate for the 465 who will leave because of graduation, "academic mortality" or withdrawal...