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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...England Council Steel Committee is directing the early planning for the mill. Formed three years ago, this group has the job of selecting the site and arranging for the financing of the new enterprise. Finding a location is the Committee's biggest problem-not because it can't find a suitable city but because so many cities are seeking such an industtry to ward off unemployment. Boston would like to see the mill in adjoining Hingham or Everett; the only steel plant now in New England is a small one on the Mystic River flats in Everett. Hingham, however...

Author: By Edward C. Haley, | Title: BRASS TACKS | 11/18/1949 | See Source »

...answer is Yes, you will find innumerable better ways to spend it than on a copy of the Record...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Parody-Wise Readers See Big Chance to Save Money | 11/17/1949 | See Source »

...find out what is the product of the four years in the Harvard community, the surveyors will use a method similar to that developed by the committee which produced the "Poskanzer Report" on Harvard education last year. Subjective interviews and questionnaires will be designed to discover "changes in the student's values induced by his living in the Harvard community." They will gather opinions on academic and extra-curricular activities and on personal matters of ideals and ethics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council Committee Asks if College Builds 'Whole Man' | 11/16/1949 | See Source »

...Associate Dean Louis Havemeyer yesterday told the Student Council that "stringent fire laws" ruled out a blanket invitation, but that Harvard students can definitely find a dance in New Haven Saturday if they want...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Dances Will Take Visitors in Limited Numbers | 11/16/1949 | See Source »

Further along, someone was saying what a fine group this freshman class was, theoretically anyway. "More potential athletes and newspaper editors," added the gentleman, by way of example. In another corner: "The secret is to work not hard, but intelligently. Find the intellectual speed at which you work the most efficiently, and stay there...Find your pace...Remember everyone can't be top dog around here...

Author: By George A. Leiper, | Title: Tea at the President's | 11/16/1949 | See Source »

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