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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...playing record last Tuesday that plunged the record industry into hopeless confusion. Columbia, ballyhooing an entire symphony on one record at 33 1/3 revolutions per minute, was given a sudden slap in the face by RCA, which claims its speed of 45 r.p.m. is the best for "completely distortion-free music of unprecedented brilliance and clarity of tone...

Author: By Edward J. Sack, | Title: 78-33-45-Yipe | 1/13/1949 | See Source »

Bill Barclay, obviously a devotee of the free substitution rule, tried 14 different combinations last night, but none of them was able to stop Princeton, which won a 51 to 46 basketball game at the Garden. In the preliminary Holy Cross edged Loyola...

Author: By Robert Carswell, | Title: Hockey Team Takes On B.C. Here Tonight; Basketball Squad Loses to Princeton, 51-46 | 1/12/1949 | See Source »

...name, has previously been supported entirely by the general funds of the University, President Conant explained. In the last fifteen years, $7,000,000 of these funds has been spent for construction or for upkeep of Widener collections, he said. This figure is about 40 percent of all the free capital funds given to the University in the same period...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Arts, Sciences Faculty Gets Control of College Library | 1/11/1949 | See Source »

...thought and experienced, Provost Buck told the audience at the dedication of the new library yesterday afternoon. "Our worser selves have had little confidence in the capacity of man to solve his fate, have treated our students as though they were children, and so have sought to substitute for free inquiry, discipline and restraint," he said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Buck Hails Lamont's Open Shelves | 1/11/1949 | See Source »

Freedom is also essential to the growth of science, Mather continued. While security is necessary in certain scientific research it is also important to make the distinction between free thought and disloyalty. Mather presented, as an example of the hysteria prevailing in the scientific world, the case of a lady scientist who was called upon to explain the presence of a Paul Robeson record album in her room...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fears Threaten Liberty--Mather | 1/10/1949 | See Source »

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