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The Crimson rips into the Times report with the accusation that the exam was presented to the students in such a way as to arouse suspicion as to the motivation behind it and to make them wonder how the results would be used. "The circumstances were also apparently such as...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Hits 'Times' Fraud | 4/9/1943 | See Source »

"The Times' questionnaire was apparently presented to the students in such a way as to arouse suspicion as to the motivation behind it and to make them wonder how the results would be used. The circumstances were also apparently such as to annoy the students and to invite ironical and...

Author: By Robert S. Landau, | Title: 'Times' American History Survey A Farce | 4/7/1943 | See Source »

While the undergraduate body was scraping up the enjoyments of a war time Santa Claus and blowing an ironical horn on New Year's Eve, President Conant quietly made another of his speeches. He stated that, "The day the Nazi regime collapses . . . the United States must be ready to assume...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fruits of Responsibility | 1/6/1942 | See Source »

Most ironical of all is a Dartmouth representative's attempt to brand Harvard as provincial. Provincial in our own indifferent way we may be, but for Dartmouth to cast the term in our faces is a case of the pot's calling the virgin snow black.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Green Is For Envy | 11/13/1941 | See Source »

There were many birthdays last week. The Japanese Empire, 660 years older than Christianity, celebrated its 2,600th anniversary with plans for its aggrandizement (see p. 38). The U. S. Marines, twitching at their triggers as always, were 165 years old. King Vittorio Emanuele of Italy was 69 and disappointed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Birthdays | 11/18/1940 | See Source »

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