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...oldest college daily has not changed much in 81 years. CRIMSON news writers are still dedicated above all else to the deathless beauty of their own prose. Fearless and mindless, they willingly sacrifice the advantages of formal education to that nobler end of gathering and repeating hearsay...

Author: By Faye Levine, | Title: Crimson Starts 273rd Competition; Mobs Swamp Oldest College's Daily | 12/9/1964 | See Source »

...dominated by Dora Vallier's text, which is a critical biography of satisfying dexterity and power. In the 50 years since his death, the life story of this Paris toll collector who quit his work to become a painter at the age of 40 has become fogged with hearsay and growing legend. Author Vallier penetrates to the basic facts of his life and establishes a firm chronology of his work. She is thus able to be explicit and detailed about the development, both in content and technique, of his entirely self-taught and strangely powerful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gift Books: Twelve Drummers Drumming | 12/4/1964 | See Source »

...sharper is the criticism of many lawyers and judges that juvenile courts are "protecting" delinquents right out of their basic constitutional rights. Because juvenile proceedings are said to be "noncriminal," delinquents in many states have been regularly deprived of bail, lawyers, juries, the right to exclude hearsay evidence, and the right to public trial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Courts: Justice for Juveniles | 8/21/1964 | See Source »

...those prices I choose my own entertainment, whisking journalistic integrity out through the trap door to my left. So, instead of this vista-vision gas, we took in Knife in the Water. This fact notwithstanding, I feel qualified to review Charade; qualified through prolonged exposure to its advertisements, through hearsay and deduction, and through time-worn familiarity with its principal players...

Author: By Jacob R. Brackman, | Title: Charade | 3/3/1964 | See Source »

...oldest college's daily has not changed much in 81 years. CRIMSON newswriters are still dedicated above all else to the deathless beauty of their own prose. Fearless and mindless, they willingly sacrifice the advantages of formal education to that nobler end of gathering and repeating hearsay...

Author: By Faye Levine, | Title: Crimson Kicks Off Yet Another Comp | 3/2/1964 | See Source »

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