Word: hums
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Professor MacLeish's "An Approach to Poetry" is the only one of the three which was given this year. Despite the papers due every Saturday, more students wanted to take Hum 130 than could be accommodated; consequently, enrollment was limited to seniors and high-ranking juniors. Next year will be the only opportunity for most members of the Class of 1958 to take the course...
...whole vast area, there are less than 400 miles of asphalt roads. Such railroads as exist bull their way through the bush in short, fitful spurts. But with startling frequency, in what was yesterday only a wilderness, such modern cities as Salisbury, Lusaka, Nairobi and Accra hive and hum in a fury of 20th century commerce...
...manner, with robust tempos and high-toned fortissimos. If an occasional passage was not executed with perfect technical ease, this did not destroy the total effect, not interrupt the continuity, which seems to be Gross' first concern. It is not surprising that such a spirited and musical pianist should hum as well as Serkin...
...another new, upper-level Hum course, Herbert Dieckmann, professor of Romance Languages and Literatures, will give Hum 135, The Age of Enlightenment, in the spring of next year...
...music in his spare time, and found that "just about everything that interested me stuck." Without really trying, he says, he can rattle off the names and dates of any ruler in any major country through history, give the dates, forces employed and strategy of 500 historic battles, or hum entire symphonies. Thanks to his rare gift, Nadler currently may add as much as $192,000 to winnings that have already provided a $15,000 house for his wife and three sons. Beyond that, he can take his pick of offers that will lift him out of his clerk...