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Despite this, and other failures. Aphra is saved by one poem, one short story, and one play. The poem, "New Year's Inventory" by Barbara Harr has light, suggestive humor...

Author: By Spencie Love, | Title: Women Liberation Lit | 12/16/1969 | See Source »

...LeRoy happened to complain about this situation to a student named Neal Harr, got him so excited that Harr decided to set matters straight. He pored over maps, and from the hundreds of unnamed peaks he picked seven that fitted his own specifications-more than 12,000 ft. high, and located in easy view of a main state highway...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Excelsior! | 5/3/1954 | See Source »

Though no mountaineer, Harr started climbing every one of the peaks. No. 1 was not right, nor was No. 2, nor were any of the others, up through No. 6. Finally, on his wedding day, Harr made one last attempt. When he got to the top, he found that No. 7 had everything. It was 12,486 ft. high, towered above U.S. Route 40, and to top it all, overlooked Berthoud Pass, named after a former president of the board of trustees...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Excelsior! | 5/3/1954 | See Source »

Last week, accompanied by three friends, Harr climbed to the top once again, there solemnly planted a banner with the strange device, "M." Henceforth, Mt. Harvard, Mt. Yale and Mt. Princeton will have company-a proud peak that will soon appear on the maps as Colorado Mines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Excelsior! | 5/3/1954 | See Source »

...terse military prose, the Army describes the almost unbelievable bravery and unselfishness of these men. Corporal Harry R. Harr, of Pennsylvania, blanketed a Japanese hand grenade to save four others in a gun emplacement in the Philippines. First Lieutenant Bernard J. Ray, of New York, blew himself up with an explosive to brea'k a German barbed-wire barricade near Schevenhutte, Germany...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: The Faces Are Familiar | 11/22/1948 | See Source »

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