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Objections can certainly be made against planning based on the expectation of large-scale price increases. But experts can be found on both sides of this question, and one can hardly attack University officials for siding with one school of economists instead of another. The chief flaw in the College's reasoning lies not in this direction but in another...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rooms for Rent | 2/17/1948 | See Source »

...Flaw in G.E. Report...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mowrer Asserts College Girls Shun Hearth, Demands Special Education | 11/4/1947 | See Source »

...recognition of this problem of women's education constitutes a large flaw in the General Education Report, Mowrer told SANSS. Radcliffe's supplementary report on the G.E. program, agreeing with the earlier University study, steps into the same pitfall, he declared. "There is a tendency of students there toward the social sciences and psychology, as an escape from training for their role in life...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mowrer Asserts College Girls Shun Hearth, Demands Special Education | 11/4/1947 | See Source »

...alleged photograph of a single disc taken by Californian coast guardsman Frank Ryman, which would shake the jet stream hypothesis, might well turn out to be a flaw in the lens upon critical examination, Professor Mather ventured...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Discs Aloft Are Just Jets, Mather Thinks | 7/8/1947 | See Source »

...Massenet's Thaïs, 33-year-old Edis, trained in the bel canto tradition, revealed a good dramatic soprano voice, whose only major flaw was an occasional dry, pingless top note. She also knew how to act, and her trim figure, revealed for the seduction of the monk Athanaël in the first act, made Paris audiences forget all the baggy Thaïses they had ever seen. Many a Frenchman (including Composer Massenet's nephew, Pierre) was reminded, in Edis' best moments, of an earlier Thaïs, Mary Garden. The comparison was appropriate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: American in Paris | 7/7/1947 | See Source »

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