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...sweeping majority of votes. Albums of classical or jazz records finished second. Books were third, equipment useful in pursuit of sport or hobby--tees for the golfer, flash bulbs for the photographer same next, and a dozen voters were ready to settle for a picture of the girl. The fiftieth man held for the woman herself...

Author: By Joan Mopartlin, | Title: Importance of Other Sex Clouds Yuletide Spirit | 12/16/1947 | See Source »

...Gummere will point out that boys at these "Grottlesex" schools are well prepared, but he and his committee have no illusions or misgivings about the frequently found product, the "gentleman's C man," as Gummere phrased it last year in a speech made at the fiftieth anniversary celebration of the Choate School...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The College Scene | 11/15/1947 | See Source »

...hypospray blasts a drug through the pores, using air pressure of 25 to 125 pounds per square inch. The gun opening of the instrument is one-fiftieth of the diameter of the finest hypodermic needle. Each injection is loaded in a cartridge. Doctors who have tested it think it will be just the thing for insulin, penicillin, vaccines and a variety of other injections...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Shot Without Pain | 10/27/1947 | See Source »

President Conant and Dean-elect Bender summarized last weekend the state of the University for the gathered members of the Associated Harvard Clubs, celebrating their fiftieth anniversary meeting in Milwaukee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Alumni Clubs Hear Conant, Bender Talks | 5/20/1947 | See Source »

Class reunions and reports make up a great deal of the work these days. At present six reports are in process, with the Twenty-Fifth Report of the Class of 1922 and the Fiftieth Report of 1897 the largest jobs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Alumni Record Office Holds Tabs on 88,000 Grads Alive | 5/2/1947 | See Source »

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