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WASHINGTON, Feb. 20--Fourteen student leaders of the Harvard CRIMSON, a student newspaper, are due to answer questions tomorrow on CIA financing. They will be unable to put out the regular issue of their paper while they...
...School is the most popular professional school for Harvard graduates, although for Cliffies it is outranked by medical school and ed school. A full 17 per cent of Harvard '66 went on to law school, the largest proportion of any class in history. Fourteen members of Radcliffe '66 are in law schools, just over five per cent of the class but exactly double the '65 figure...
...chorus more than made up for what it lacked dramatically by its singing. It blended well, producing a remarkably rich sound for a group of only fourteen voices. The women sustained the more lyrical phrases far better than the men, and consequently the best choruses were the more bouncy ones, like the "Ho, ho!" responses to the first witches' scene. The chorus' intonation was nearly flawless, and every word was intelligible...
...Dunster House dining room is illuminated by two gargantuan chandeliers, each consisting of three concentric circles of lightbulbs. The bottom and outermost circle contains sixteen bulbs, the middle fourteen, and the top ten. Nothing spectacular, mind you, but a pleasant distraction from the business being presented at the far end of the room...
John Foster's oddly rimed fourteen-liner, "Mockett's Point Revisited," pays homage to Wordsworth's Immortality Ode: rocks, lakes, and mountains "shall mock/ Our childhood vision--our point can be no more." Of the poem's four stanzas, three are built around colons; they stand, in effect, as equations. If the articulation of the poem's parts seems too elaborative, not sequential enough, these colons may be the root of the evil...