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Radcliffe leads tonight's list with the Freshman Prom scheduled to get under way at 8 o'clock. The Graduate schools will emerge temporarily from their grind routine, with the Law School presenting its Spring formal at 9 o'clock in the Hotel Somerset and the Graduate Students Club sponsoring a dance at the Clubhouse in Appian Way at 8:30 o'clock. Rounding out weekend activity will be tomorrow night's informal dance at the Union from 8:30 to midnight, and the Dunster formal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: First Day of Spring Brings Five Proms for Exam-Weary Students | 3/21/1947 | See Source »

...General Assembly was defined at Dumbarton Oaks as the creation of conditions of stability and well-being which are necessary for peaceful and friendly relations among nations.") Although the calling of a special meeting of the General Assembly and the time necessary for the wheels of humanitarianism to grind into action would carry considerably beyond the purely arbitrary March 31 deadline set by the British for withdrawal, such a deadline does not preclude, as some people who are anti-Communist first and pro-U.N. second would indicate, action by the United Nations. Even if the British were unable...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Greek Tragedy | 3/17/1947 | See Source »

...leisurely talk or fellowship or group spirit. In the College, particularly, there is an unhealthy emphasis on grades." Here is a problem that Bender will inherit in all its complexity from Dean Hanford next July: how to relax the veteran and Keep Harvard from becoming a round-the-clock grind factory. This is no easy task, with graduate schools expecting their peak demand for admission to last longer than in the College. Nonetheless, a greater emphasis on activities, more efficiently run activities, a Student Activities Center--in general, more official interest in the extra-curriculum, might help to alleviate what...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Counsellor and the Dean | 3/12/1947 | See Source »

Sometimes the mills of science grind exceeding slow. Recently the U.S. Navy announced that it had corroborated a Darwinian theory 110 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Mt. Bikini | 1/13/1947 | See Source »

...last week. In the past year, he had driven his Mercury some 35,000 miles and slept in many a hotel bed too short for his 6 ft. 2 in. No tank-town tourney was too small for him; he played in 44 big & little ones, a grind that would wear out most pro golfers. By sheer persistence, he had earned $12,000 in prize money (compared to $50,000 his first season as a tennis pro). His score varied between seven under par and seven over par. Says Vines: "Tennis got too tough for me. I was beginning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Golf Is Different | 1/13/1947 | See Source »

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