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...kits, which cost $1.35 each, are remarkably close to what U.S. curriculum reformers have been crying for: "postholing" case studies that dig deep into key historical events and by suggestion and inference tell the contextual history. Author of the new series is John Langdon-Davies, a sometime history scholar, novelist and war correspondent, who reckons that he knows something about engaging young minds. At 67, he has seven children, ranging downward in age from 44 to three...
...People following greed are funny,' says Kramer. "It's the best basis for a big chase." Maybe. But the great screen comedians-Chaplin, Keaton, Langdon Fields-lightened their essays on human folly with the inspired lunacy that makes art. Kramer offers the harshly realistic image of greed itself, and simply tops it off with wisecracks. His cast cannot match the physical style of Mack Sennett, and Mad World's substitute for wit is the flaccid humor of insult. In dozens of roadside hassles, Ethel Merman as Berle's nerve-shattering mother-in-law begins almost every...
After that it was a long drought as Crimson supporters waited for their next runner to finish. It was another three minutes before John Ogden trooped in in 26th, followed by Hewlett one place back. Langdon Burwell rounded out the top five for Harvard, coming in 31st...
Bill Crain was just three yards behind Dancker, and thereafter Crimson runners came in one after another in rather monotonous fashion. John Ogden was fourth. Langdon Burwell fifth, Dave Allen sixth...
...Crimson will again count on one-two finishes from sophomore sensation Walt Hewlett and captain Ed Meehan. And barring the unexpected, Crain and Ogden should finish third and fourth. Sophomores Langdon Burwell and Dave Allen, who have been improving rapidly, will probably also be among the top finishers...