Word: formality
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...week's end, President Ryerson was till trying to decide just what his advice would be. There was no formal "contract," he said, with Furtwangler ("He's driving us crazy making his own announcements"). Said Ryerson: "Things are so jumbled now that the U.N. may have to settle them...
...through research that a faculty member becomes an authority, adds uniqueness to his teaching contribution, feeds his own intellectual curiosity." The Administration has put this opportunity into the hands of its younger men, and, with an additional gesture of magnaminity, it states that the assistant professor has no formal obligation to return to Harvard when his leave...
...Budding young lawyers, or businessmen, or chairmen of corporation boards will all have to express their ideas vocally as well as in letters. True enough, most Harvard men learn how to talk reasonably clearly simply by practicing all the time. But there is enough of a demand for more formal training to indicate that the University should consider a re-evaluation of the importance of speech in its curriculum...
...voters had been asked to pay billions in Marshall Plan aid, and billions for U.S. military expansion. Last week, in his first formal report, Defense Secretary Jim Forrestal told them that all this was still not enough for security against the Russians.* The U.S. taxpayers would also have to dig up more billions to arm America's friends abroad...
...Formal dedication of the building will take place on January 10 at 2:30 p.m. in its Forum Room. Members of the Corporation, the Board of Overseers, principal donors to the library endowment, and some members of the University library staff, the Student Council and the CRIMSON will attend the ceremonies...