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David P. Bryden '57 of Lowell House and Morristown, N.J., and Robert W. Scrivner '57, of Kirkand House and Topeka, Kan., won the $200 Coolidge Prize last night in their practice debate for the Harvard - Yale - Princeton Triangulars which begin today...
...secret weapons of the fierce T'ang cavalry were their powerful Bactrian steeds, by legend so mettlesome that they literally sweated blood. The artist who most magnificently portrayed them was the painter Han Kan. Summoned to court by T'ang Emperor Ming Huang, Han was ordered to study the paintings of one of the court painters, took the "Illustrious Sovereign" aback by replying: "My masters are all in Your Majesty's stables." The results of Han's study of the Emperor's 40,000 horses can be seen in his Cowherd (opposite), a painting that...
...idea eventually reached the ears of the National Assembly, which in 1948 passed the Suna Kan and Idil Biret Law to send Idil and twelve-year-old Violinist Suna Kan to Paris. On the advice of the Ministry of Education, the Assembly not only provided funds for the girls but also for all members of their families. Then it sat back to see just how the prodigies would make...
...students at the Conservatoire National, the girls did remarkably well. Violinist Kan won first prize in the annual
...publik interest in a fonetik alfabet kan be expekted to have reatshed a point where more radikal prosedures are indikated. We would urge at that time the elimination of al double leters whitsh have always ben a nuisanse and desided deterent to akurate speling...