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...Leet says flatly that earthquakes cannot be predicted. But he thinks there is a definite possibility that, sometime in the next half century, a really lethal quake may hit Portland, Boston, Worcester, Springfield, Hartford, Bridgeport, Providence or New York. To minimize the hazard, he advised those cities to start earthquake protection for buildings and utilities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Bad News for New England | 1/20/1941 | See Source »

Production troubles have plagued director Ted Squiers '43 and his associates, for one of the leading players went on pro and had to be replaced by the assistant director. S. Leonard Kent '43. The Cambridge Fire Department labeled the cyclorama a fire hazard, and the Club was obliged to have it fire-proofed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Too Much Johnson" Has Dress Rehearsal | 12/11/1940 | See Source »

Professor Paul Hazard, of the Academic Francaise, will lecture in French on "1840; on France il y a Cent Ans," in Emerson Hall at 8 o'clock, under the auspices of the Department of Romance Languages and Literatures...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Three Public Lectures Are Scheduled For This Evening | 12/9/1940 | See Source »

...varsity basketball team opens its season tonight against M.I.T. at the Tech Rangar, and no one seems to be willing to hazard a guess as to how it will come out. The game will go on as soon as the Vardling quintet has finished its curtain vaiser, which is scheduled to begin at 7 o'clock...

Author: By John C. Robbins, | Title: Varsity Hoopsters Rely on Teamwork Tonight As Season Opens Against Novice M.I.T. Squad | 12/6/1940 | See Source »

...this worldly environment, young Marian Evans had long feared that she might become "earthly, sensual and devilish." She wrote little but translations, but even these were a moral hazard: she had lost her faith while translating Strauss's Life of Jesus. She was about to lose something else. Says Author Haight: "The sensual side seems to have developed to a marked degree while she was translating The Essence of Christianity." From this work Marian learned Philosopher Ludwig Feuerbach's notions about free love. She had met "the ugliest man in London," George Lewes, the biographer of Goethe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Mr. Chapman's Ladies | 11/18/1940 | See Source »

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