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...regret to announce," Godolphin said, "that conduct unworthy of a gentleman has made it necessary for the university to prohibit consumption of alcoholic beverages and entertainment of women in the clubs after 11 p.m. the weekend of the Harvard game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tigers Lose Liquor, Date Boons Past 11 | 11/8/1952 | See Source »

...Arms, by Evelyn Waugh. An increasingly serious satirist turns to World War II for a theme and a Christian gentleman for a hero; the first volume of a trilogy (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: RECENT & READABLE, Nov. 3, 1952 | 11/3/1952 | See Source »

Reaction in other capitals is similar. The conservative Paris Figaro recently said (in a headline): "Stevenson appeals to the voters' reason; Eisenhower to their emotions." Writes Germany's Der Spiegel of Stevenson: "A gentleman." Vienna's Socialist Arbeiter-Zeitung summed up Socialist opinion last week when it described Truman's campaign as blowing "like a whirlwind of fresh air through the press, television and statistics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OPINION: Europe on the Campaign | 10/27/1952 | See Source »

...cold ferocity and suppress the feeblest spasms of affection. Satirist Evelyn Waugh has been no exception, but he is one of the few of his kind who has found the conflict between satirical art and goodness of heart a nagging, challenging problem. His ideal is the simple, honest "Christian gentleman"; Waugh cherishes things romantic, patriotic and traditional. Moreover, he is a religious man, whose irrepressible satirical arrogance is at variance with his sense of Christian humility...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: War Revisited | 10/27/1952 | See Source »

...ordinance reports frontline troops are wearing light but fantastically strong vests which are reported to be almost bulletproof.Frederick Gooding Jr., Charles E. Zeltin, and Robert T. Root. Models: Lois L. Ebelling '54, Betsy Ross '55, Rence Micheison '53, Mary Anne Goldsmith '55.Vests are both popular and practical. The headless gentleman in the picture wears his vest for Vanity's sake, but vest pockets are imminently useful for holding pencils, tickets, combs, thumbs and small flasks. Fat men and chilly men find vests vital to their wardrobes...

Author: By George S. Abrams, Erik Amfitheatrof, and Joy Willmunen, S | Title: Vest Vital to Fat, Pocketless Men; Buttons Revived | 10/23/1952 | See Source »

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