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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Several days ago the Nieman Fellows received their certificates of achievement from President Conant, thus ending the first year of existence of the Fellowships. If any one thing was shown by the year's experience, it was that the existing method of study has proved valuable in spite of its...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ANNIVERSARY OF AN EXPERIMENT | 5/26/1939 | See Source »

If a brilliant past means anything, Jim Lightbody will be a fitting successor to Haydock. Son of an Olympic runner, Lightbody broke his back in high school and seemed shut out of track for life. As a Freshman he had already overcome this handicap when he made the Oxford-Cambridge...

Author: By Spencer Kiew, | Title: Crimson Cinders Blessed With One Of The Best Harvard Track Contingents | 5/26/1939 | See Source »

Notes between the notes: "Doojie-Woogie," Johnny Hodges' latest effort for Vocation, is well worth getting. It has the usual weird alto sax of the leader and some very fine rhythm riffs . . . Mildred Bailey sings a song from the Mikado, "Tit Willow," and despite shrill shricks of horror from the...

Author: By Michael Levin, | Title: Swing | 5/26/1939 | See Source »

Something must be done, therefore, to nip the expansion of tutorial specialization before it distorts President Lowell's "mirror" any more. One possible solution would be the shuffling around of all the tutors now living in Houses so as to produce a more nearly rounded tutorial staff in each House...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOUSES OF MIRRORS | 5/25/1939 | See Source »

Mr. Harrison himself is the smoothest ingredient. As a novelist who works in a studio with a romantic north light, he understands women so well that he is willing to teach a couple of smug husbands that if they want to hold their wives, they had better come across with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: * The Moviegoer * | 5/25/1939 | See Source »

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