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...somewhat unpleasant intelligence has reached us, via the CRIMSON, that "officials" feel they may be forced, with "greatest reluctance," to raise tuition, and, one might well suppose, board and room rates. It gives me very little satisfaction to inform these officials that their reluctance reflects my own only darkly as in a glass...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Save What's Left | 10/2/1951 | See Source »

...shall the responsible and thoughtful citizen be enabled to inform himself and think for himself in the glare and din of modern publicity? What is to prevent mass communication from creating a mass mind? The future of the democratic process depends on the solution of this problem...

Author: By Ralph BARTON Perry, | Title: Two Memorable Addresses | 9/21/1951 | See Source »

...shall the responsible and thoughtful citizen be enabled to inform himself and think for himself in the glare and din of modern publicity? What is to prevent mass communication from creating a mass mind? The future of the democratic process depends on the solution of this problem...

Author: By Ralph BARTON Perry, | Title: Two Memorable Addresses | 9/20/1951 | See Source »

...whom she succeeded as drama critic of the Saturday Review). Venomous with bores, she flattened them joyfully. When a vacation acquaintance buttonholed her with "I don't know whether you realize it ... but my aunt was a Thunderby," Ada cried, "Oh, how terrible! Oughtn't we to inform the management?" Accused of using peroxide on her hair, she flashed that she "only darkened it a little at the roots...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Edwardian Laughter | 8/27/1951 | See Source »

...clock one night last fortnight the phone rang in a room in the St. Paul Hotel. "Sam Snead?" asked a man's voice. Golfer Snead allowed that it was. Another husky voice came on to inform Snead that "we have lots of money bet" on the final round of the St. Paul Open, to be played next day. Grunted the mystery caller: "Now you get in there and start playing. We don't want Mangrum to win." Slamming Sam, who at the time trailed Lloyd Mangrum by ten strokes, angrily snorted: "Do you know what time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Gamblers on the Fairway | 8/13/1951 | See Source »

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