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Word: headedly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Much the same can be said for notes and outlines. Pre-digested material is practically useless for educational purposes. It can be carried in the head long enough to pass an examination; it can never be made part of a permanent store of knowledge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEFINITIONS | 4/21/1939 | See Source »

Henry L. Stimson, former Secretary of State, Elihu Root, Jr., New York attorney, and Dean James A. Laudis of the Law School, will head-line the list of speakers at the formal dedication of the Elihu Root Room in the Law School Library this afternoon at Langdell Hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW ELIHU ROOT ROOM AT LAW SCHOOL WILL BE DEDICATED TODAY | 4/21/1939 | See Source »

Including in its cast a Colonel Lead-head and a Dean Canford, more than a few Harvard traditions and University Hall personages will find characters reminiscent of their own in the annual Winthrop House play, "The Puritan's Progress," scheduled for performance Thursday and Friday nights at 8:15 o'clock in the Junior Common Room...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Winthrop's Play, "Puritan's Progress" to Start Tonight | 4/20/1939 | See Source »

...turn toward chamber music is an interesting element of modern times, and the place of Paul Hindemith, who is playing tomorrow night in Paine Hall, is at the head of this movement. He represents a general turn from the grandiose conception of music and musicians nurtured in the romantic era. This change of attitude consists of a shift of emphasis from the idea of an artist as a man removed from the ordinary course of life by his inspiration and genius to the conception of an artist as an excellent workman--one who intends his product for use in every...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Music Box | 4/18/1939 | See Source »

CHILDREN OF GUERNICA - Hermann Kesten-Alliance ($2.50). On April 26, 1937, a row comes to a head in the large Espinosa family of Guernica, Spain; Uncle Pablo, the black sheep, mocks his kindly brother for his liberalism in the civil war; son and daughter are innocently involved in the murder of an anarchist leader; Father Espinosa cannot sell his chemist's shop and escape to France. German bombers sailing overhead end the family row and the Basque city of Guernica at the same time. Young Carlos escapes to Paris where he tells his powerful, grim story to German refugee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: New Novels | 4/17/1939 | See Source »

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