Word: formality
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Result of five weeks of preparation by a special four-man committee, the Society represents the first formal College attempt to ease orientation of Freshmen and to make visiting gridmen, sprinters, and debaters feel at home on opposition territory...
...Greeks of the Dodecanese* had something to cheer about. They packed the festive, narrow streets of their medieval capital city of Rhodes as a Greek destroyer, escorted by U.S. and British destroyers, nosed into the mountain-rimmed harbor, and King Paul and Queen Frederika landed to take formal possession of the islands. In 1522, when Suleiman the Magnificent stormed the battlemented castle of the Knights of St. John, the islanders had become Turks; since 1912, when imperial-minded Italy won its Turkish War, they had been Italians. This week, by the terms, of the Paris peace treaty with Italy, they...
Student life among the Forest's white pines, oaks, ashes, maples, and birches is devoid of all formal class instruction. Instead, the work is carried out on the case method, with the students (candidates for the masters degree in forestry) devoting the major part of their time to projects and theses on specific forestry problems...
Sponsors of yesterday's 57-man advertisement in the CRIMSON declined an invitation from Chicago to establish a formal chapter here, stressing "academic pressures...
Although it took no formal action last night, the Association expressed the desirability of coordinating Service Fund Drives throughout the University. Plans for unifying next fall's fund-raising campaign will be discussed at coming meetings...