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Lester S. Cramer '30, whose firm, Cramer Researches, Inc. was exposed as a tutoring agency last year is now in the publishing business. His firm, under the name of Varsity Press, released the first of a series of Hymarx-like books last Monday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Former Tutoring Firm Head Writes New Review Book | 1/12/1949 | See Source »

...even a well-thumbed Hymarx will be spurned by Radcliffe collectors who will canvass the Annex this week in an N.S.A. sponsored drive for textbooks to restock the empty library shelves of Charles University in Prague, Czechoslovakia...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Cliffe Book Drive Seeks Tomes for Czech University | 2/21/1948 | See Source »

...order to settle once and for all the teachers' problem of students' relying too heavily on Hymarx, may I suggest that Hymarx be put on "Suggested" reading lists Most students have an impression of "Suggested" reading similar to the streetcar riders shown in Dahl's cartoon for the Boston "El," all carefully avoiding the mysterious middle space in the car. By the simple addition of Hymarx to their lists, teachers would have no fears, for who over heard of anyone reading a book on a "Suggested" reading list? Richard D. Stone...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Solves Hymarx Problem | 2/19/1948 | See Source »

...that the instructor is forced arbitrarily to divide his material into one hour periods. Such divisions tend to present the student with an unorganized mass of facts which are supposed to constitute a course. Evidence supporting this view can be drawn from the increased reliance on such crutches as "Hymarx," not because they contain the facts about a course, but because they present it as an integrated unit. This lack of organization can also be found at the next level--the field of concentration. A student takes a number of courses in a given field, which may cover an extremely...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The College Scene | 12/16/1947 | See Source »

...Just like a Hymarx," mused Veterans Theater Workshop official Mendy Weisgal when he heard that England's famed "Old Vic" had agreed to send the local group its own prompt script of Henry...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Old Vic Sends VTW Pony of 'Henry IV' | 9/23/1947 | See Source »

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