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...Houses. ". . .the House Plan has become a vital core." It should be improved by being even more closely knit into the educational fabric of the College through debate and perhaps adoption of some of the recommendations of the committee on "Advising at Harvard College...

Author: By Rudolph Kass, | Title: College Must Move Forward Despite War, Conant Warns | 1/15/1951 | See Source »

While Austin talked, Wu had sat tense as a coiled spring. In appearance, the Wu at whom the statesmen and television viewers stared for an answer bore no resemblance to his master in Peking. Where Mao is fat, moonfaced, stooped and aging (at 57), Wu is well-knit, slant-headed and fortyish. Wu's hands were clasped in the lap of a cheap black suit. As many Orientals do, he betrayed his tension by nervous knee-knocking. When he rose, Austin quickly had his answer: Wu offered war or surrender. Not his knees, but a large part...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Road to Paris | 12/11/1950 | See Source »

...Dynel will be to wool what nylon is to silk." With this glowing sendoff Joseph G. Davidson, president of the Chemicals Division of Union Carbide & Carbon Corp., last week showed off blankets, socks, draperies, knit goods and imitation fur made of the newest synthetic creation of Union Carbide (manufacturers of Bakelite, Prestone, Vinylite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Enter Dynel | 12/11/1950 | See Source »

...fought the Civil War "knew what they were fighting for, as well as men ever know this." The Blue and the Gray offers strong supporting evidence. For this is not Commager's story, but the war "as told by participants'' in letters, diaries and memoirs, adroitly knit into a coherent narrative...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Touched with Fire | 12/11/1950 | See Source »

Serious consideration of these minor problems could knit individual outstanding freshmen into a team. It could make football more attractive to present Yardlings, as well as to the potential Yardlings who are so badly needed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Morale Issue | 11/27/1950 | See Source »

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