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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...recent elections, the sailors picked Langworthy of Adams House to replace Frederic G. Hoppin of Lowell as commodore. Other officers elected were William W. Owens of Claverly, vice commodore; Hoppin, rear commodore; J. Carter Brown of Eliot, secretary; Philip Tierney of Eliot, treasurer; Michael F. Kenny of Eliot, chairman of the race committee; and George R. Cronin of Winthrop, member at large...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sailors to Open Season With Three Meets | 3/25/1955 | See Source »

...first two Americans-and the first two Harvard graduates-over to row together on a Cambridge crew will paddle down the Thames River against Oxford in the 101st Cambridge-Oxford Boat Race this Saturday. R. A. G. Monks '54 and P. M. DuBols (Initials are in the grand tradition) have written us a brief account of their adventures with English crew...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Two Crimson Oarsmen View English Crew | 3/24/1955 | See Source »

...Konrad E. Bloch, Higgins Professor of Biochemistry, and Bert L. Vallee, associate in Medicine, join Perry G. E. Miller, professor of American Literature, who likewise refused to lecture at the University of Washington two weeks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Two on Faculty Cancel Talks at Washington U. | 3/24/1955 | See Source »

Blackboard Jungle (M-G-M). "Don't be a hero," says the old teacher (Louis Calhern) to the new teacher (Glenn Ford), "and never turn your back to the class." Ford, an idealistic young man who hopes, as a teacher, to "shape minds, sculpt lives," looks puzzled. He knows that North Manual High School is "the garbage can of the educational system" of the big U.S. city he lives in, but is the situation really as bad as all that? He finds out that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Mar. 21, 1955 | 3/21/1955 | See Source »

...Play. In Cape Girardeau, Mo., arrested for running through a stop sign, Dr. Paul G. Wolff followed the police car to headquarters, paid a $7.50 fine, then swore out a complaint charging Sergeant Clifton Bess with speeding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Mar. 21, 1955 | 3/21/1955 | See Source »

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