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Word: handly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...like. "It takes a Harvard bunch four or five days to get to know anyone," observed Master Perkins, and unless a visitor can do more than eat and run, "it seems a little excessive to pay his travel expenses and a generous honorarium just to let students shake his hand." However, as Finley pointed out, a visitor "can either spread himself hopelessly thin, or he can meet more fully with a few people." Eliot House takes the latter approach...

Author: By Craig K. Comstock, | Title: Frosting on the Cake | 2/28/1959 | See Source »

...this scene also, for the first time all evening, the heavy clutch of Joseph Gistirak's directorial hand is not in evidence. At other times Mr. Gistirak has his charges constantly engaged in doing little pantomines, in running about the stage, in forming picturesque groupings and dissolving them again, in doing all sorts of unnecessary busy-work. Mr. McNamara especially has been induced, or at least allowed, to pace and fidget and mug past the point of caricature. Synge's purplest prose is as natural and spontaneous as a wild flower, but Mr. Gistirak has tried to manure it with...

Author: By Julius Novick, | Title: Playboy of the Western World | 2/28/1959 | See Source »

...other hand, three Republican senators said after a talk with President Eisenhower that firm plans have been made to meet any Soviet move to force the Western Allies out of divided Berlin. No details were given...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Macmillan, Khrushchev Conclude Talks in Atmosphere of Hostility; Dodd Sees Need for War Alert | 2/27/1959 | See Source »

...optional fourth semester might continue into more advanced physics, explore as much as possible of quantum theory and relativity, and discuss "philosophic implications" more thoroughly. On the other hand, if a student proved extremely allergic to science after two semesters in the program, perhaps some outlet by petitioning to drop the third semester could be provided...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Program for Natural Sciences | 2/26/1959 | See Source »

Miss Blanchard, vice-president of the Harvard Opera Guild, felt, on the other hand, that "students must have a chance to learn by carrying on all operations themselves, even if they make mistakes." "The most exciting element of Harvard drama today is that students practically run it themselves," she said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Student Council Sponsors Report On Participation in New Theatre | 2/26/1959 | See Source »

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