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...piece of land which served as training grounds for the student regiments during the war, was selected as a fitting site. Four years later, amid a festive gathering of Harvard's sons the splendid dedication service took place. Oliver Wendell Holmes was there. He had written a stirring dedication hymn for the occasion. In eloquent verses he expressed the hopes of its builders...
...caption of the photograph of the present Supreme Court [TIME, Oct. 26] is not quite up to par. Paraphrasing the old hymn, it might well have been-"Change and decay in all around I see," or with the addition of a few banjos and a very little black face the old minstrel show salutation-"Gentlemen, be seated" might be in order...
Katharsis with Music. In Leesville, La., democratic-minded Marine Sergeant Arthur Rosett encountered a sign outside a nightclub reading, "For officers and civilians only," went away mad, came back with a sound truck, parked it near the door, played the Marine Corps hymn full-blast 55 times, made a recruiting speech, played the hymn 55 more times, read the Constitution, the Bill of Rights, found the nightclub empty, went away happy...