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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Even with its present membership, on which it's almost impossible to pin a label--such as scholarly, athletic, or clubby--Dunster is still probably the most independent unit of the seven Houses. It innovates, it is chummy, it is cheerful, it is peppy, it is loud. Most of its residents find it more than a dormitory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Homogeneous Dunster Has Plenty of Rooms, Isolation | 3/17/1951 | See Source »

Following in the muddy footsteps of Senator McCarthy, a new publication called "The Freeman" is pasting the Communist label on everyone in sight. The writers of this magazine, which is described elsewhere on this page, have discovered the old trick of associating groups they personally dislike with something the public doesn't like. McCarthy used this ruse for political gains; "The Freeman" uses it to disguise a worn out policy of retreatism...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cry Red | 3/9/1951 | See Source »

...last opera has found a new golden voice,"' reads the Billboard ad for a new RCA Victor Red Seal record this week. The eminent critical authority behind the statement was Wagnerian Soprano Helen Traubel, but serious opera fans would do well to read the small type on the label. Traubel's plug was for her new duet partner, Jimmy Durante, a man whose voice has all the golden quality of metallurgical coke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Voice | 2/26/1951 | See Source »

...which she used her full Wagnerian range on the Durante specials, A Real Piano Player and The Song's Gotta Come from the Heart. The new record, now on its way to distributors, consists of the same songs done as duets. It is on Victor's classical label because Traubel's exclusive Red Seal contract prevents her from recording for any less elevated series. Says Traubel: "It's a pleasure to record with a great artiste whose voice sounds the same with bad needles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Voice | 2/26/1951 | See Source »

...goods supplied under ECA aid have carried the label: "For European Recovery, Supplied by the U.S.A." Last week ECAdministrator William C. Foster announced a change to reflect ECA's change in intent and nature from economic recovery to military preparedness. Henceforth, the label will read: "Strength for the Free World-from the United States of America...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: New Label | 2/5/1951 | See Source »

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