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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Looking back over all these men, Fuess decides that they had one thing in common. Their greatness was all a matter of personality, for not one of them seemed to give a hang about pedagogical theories. The lesson that they taught was that teaching "is an art, not a science; and every superior teacher, like every superior artist, though he may begin by imitation, eventually develops his own individual style . . . Like the actor, the teacher must . . . throw himself into his part-but he has to walk his stage alone! Rules and systems will avail him little. Only his personality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: A Matter of Personality | 11/10/1952 | See Source »

...like what he saw, and when he frankly said so ("I'd just as soon be imprisoned in freedom as free in a jail"), he was labeled a Fascist by what he terms "America's would-be sovietizers." Cummings paints, too. His canvases hang in many private collections and have been exhibited in various cities. Oddly enough, they are as loosely brushed and easy to understand as his poems are precise and difficult...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERSONALITY: Education, Nov. 3, 1952 | 11/3/1952 | See Source »

...zeal for correctness is dimmed by the bright, artistic follies of the Roman dress. No more stuffy white shirts--a black, heavy shirt with the top button tied and the collar points narrow fits smoothly underneath a cordaroy brown. Let a bright handkerchief hang from the pocket. Keep the pants light, bright, and your shoes a plain, smart dress loafer...

Author: By George S. Abrams, Erik Amfitheatrof, and Joy Willmunen, S | Title: Alcohol Craze Upsets F allFashions With Chic 'Dress to Drink' Spree | 10/23/1952 | See Source »

Therefore, Walter W. Bregman '55 is trying to get permission to hang a massive moose-head in his Kirkland House room. But Bregman has been beset with difficulties...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Meddlesome Moose | 10/20/1952 | See Source »

When he asked permission to hang the moose-head, James C. Ewell, Kirkland superintendent, told Bregman that when a moose head was hung in Adams House several years ago, it took the whole wall down with it. He also advised him to see the Department of Buildings and Grounds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Meddlesome Moose | 10/20/1952 | See Source »

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