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This volume is not to be taken as a summary of Professor Morison's monumental history of Harvard of which three installments have now left the press. Approaching his material from an entirely new angle, the author has left to us, the contemporary sons of Harvard, and to our successors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crimson Bookshelf | 9/18/1936 | See Source »

"I am happy that there is a Stalin and that he will continue to lead the country!" cried Prisoner Sergei Mrachkovsky, gilding the lily. Even this was capped by Prisoner Kamenev whose second and final lecture at the trial was a deliberate incitement to Communists abroad to go and assassinate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Perfect Dictator | 8/31/1936 | See Source »

In the beginning Dr. Ellis poked around London and Paris asking impertinent questions of men & women. Soon he discovered that most people like to talk about their sex life. Therefore he holed himself up with a great collection of books on the manners and customs of primitive and ancient peoples...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Studies for All | 3/9/1936 | See Source »

Even a casual reading of the report should show one that it was written in neither a belligerent nor an impertinent spirit. It was self-evident to the Committee that Mr. Leighton and his staff not only comprehend thoroughly the significance of the questions discussed but are working hard to...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMEN ON THEIR PROBLEMS | 5/17/1935 | See Source »

". . . One of the countless drawbacks of being in Congress is that I am compelled to receive impertinent letters from a jackass like you, in which you say I promised to have the Sierra Madre Mountains reforested and that I've been in Congress two months and haven't...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Laureate v. Jackass | 3/25/1935 | See Source »

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