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...Cantabrigians showed 52% against the addition. Literary Scholar Eustace Tillyard, master of Jesus College, called the plan "pernicious," added with scorn and resignation that ''mere flesh and blood do not reject the bait of a million pounds odd, nor does common human decency care to incur the odium" of insulting Sir Winston. Last week, while opponents kept a sullen silence, invitations were sent to 20 architects to compete for the honor of designing the new seat of science...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Science at Oxbridge | 2/9/1959 | See Source »

...Frances R. Brown, Dean of Residence, revealed that students will be allowed to store belongings in the dormitories this summer, contrary to an announcement last fall. She explained that since Harvard has decided not to use the Radcliffe halls for Summer School housing, the college is now willing to incur the "very considerable expense" of storage...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe Student Government Holds Cedar Hill Conference With Deans | 2/4/1959 | See Source »

...find that the Administration would be willing to make up any deficit which the serving of liquor might incur," Hammond said, "the Club probably will try to get a license." Cost of a private liquor license in Cambridge is $1200, he added...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Club May Apply For Cambridge Liquor License | 11/25/1958 | See Source »

...popular that the English Parliament passed a law declaring that any woman who "shall impose upon, seduce and betray into matrimony any of His Majesty's subjects by virtue of scents, paints, cosmetic washes, artificial teeth, false hair, iron stays, hoops, high-heeled shoes, or bolstered hips, shall incur the penalty against witchcraft, and the marriage . . . shall be null and void...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MODERN LIVING: The Pink Jungle | 6/16/1958 | See Source »

...addition to the $25 fine for failure to display a registration sticker, many of these violators will incur fines for several nights of illegal parking...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Police Identify Owners of Cars Not Registered | 5/6/1958 | See Source »

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