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Sixteen news-boys and girls, newly converted from the ranks of the Harvard Youth for Democracy, cried their wares from the Yard's many gates with unexpected success, as almost 400 copies of the infant publication were sold. Such inspired pitchmen as Jean Lo Corbeiller '48 loudly touted the sheet for browsing purposes "in that next dull class of yours...
Died. Thomas W. Warner, 73, founder (in the early 1900s) of a small Indiana firm manufacturing auto parts, which grew along with the infant auto industry, merged in 1928 with three others to form what is now the Borg-Warner Corp., giant Midwest makers of everything from harrow discs to washing machines; in Pasadena, Calif...
Even now, the undergraduate who plans his program carefully can find the General Education courses immensely helpful. They can give the history concentrator something more worthwhile than the fact-filled chemistry course, and the G.E. department has a staff of brilliant teachers. The infant program has so far been successful, and should be more so if too much is not demanded of it too soon. General Education itself is still a dark question--the Committee has not yet opened full throttle, and even when it does, obtaining a well-rounded knowledge will still depend largely on the individual...
Besides its course catalogue project, the Society has sponsored a number of field trips and discussion meetings on Social Relations topics. All these are planned in an endeavor to help members correlate the diverse branches of the infant department, and to weld together the graduate and undergraduate levels...
Inevitably, the chief hero of Flexner's book is Boston's John Singleton Copley, who made an art out of the craft. His stepfather died in 1751, and Copley at 13 had somehow to support his mother and infant halfbrother. Though portraiture was built on stylistic tricks and flattering poses of which he knew nothing, young Copley decided that...