Word: general
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...objection to the proposal allegedly was its vagueness, another its possible effect on the General Education program. Several Faculty members said they feared the freshman experiment would "take many of the good people out of sections...
...were few less intelligent among those who failed." That Courtney ever arrived at Harvard has remained a source of awe and wonder. His parents deny that he was an imposter; the Admissions Committee rejects the rumor that a letter of acceptance was sent him by mistake. The Deans in general refuse to be approached on "the Peabody matter...
Zagat, who is co-ordinating the drive along with Patricia Gerald '61 of the Radcliffe Student Government Association and Larry P. Ekpebu '60 of the International Activities Committee, pointed out that students in the two countries selected need text books and general works of all kinds. These books often are no longer needed by their owners here but are invaluable to those who will receive them, he noted...
...combativeness to fight and win a last battle for a $50-a-month Army pension that was his due for service in the War of 1898. Father Tom's entry on his pension application blank for nearest relative to be notified in case of death: his dead father, General William Tecumseh Sherman...
...Irving Pratt '26, General Chairman of the drive, recently stressed that the June goal of $82.5 million is "the minimum--the basic sum needed to strengthen the College. All non-essentials were eliminated before the Program was ever announced," he asserted...