Word: latinized
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...slowly . . . but when they get hot they're volcanic." In the Little Italics of Manhattan and California he interviewed priests, millionaires, anarchists, labor leaders-all good Americans, who admired Roosevelt and Mussolini as they once admired Washington and Garibaldi. Again he found few authentic Reds, only Latin sound & fury. The central fact about an Italian, says Seabrook, is that he is "a go-getter, interested more in construction, material welfare and money than in anything else." Of German Americans, he estimated, only 1% are obtrusively Nazi. He calls the Germans "the most important, and most admirable, and generally loyal...
While Freshmen are searching for a field of concentration, many will be influenced in their choice by the fact that English concentrators must have passed C.P.3 in Latin or Greek or the equivalent in order to go out for honors. The intention of the Department is apparently to encourage high-school boys to acquire a classical foundation, though it is certain that few have ever heard of such a requirement till their Freshman year. Actually the Department discourages some Freshmen from deciding to concentrate in English; others, finding themselves handicapped, are content to run along smoothly on a 'C' level...
John H. Finley, Jr., '25, assistant professor of Greek and Latin, turned in the courtmen's best performance with a 3 to 2 victory over Bund of Davenport. Other Crimson victories were chalked up by William H. Cann '37, 1L, Thomas H. Hones '37 1L, and Harris K. Westheimer...
Nine hundred Yardlings were warned against using future vocations as criteria for picking a field of concentration by Dr. Arlie V. Bock, Henry K. Oliver Professor of Hygiene, and John H. Finley '25, assistant professor of Latin and Greek Saturday morning...
...during that half-year. At the same time leave of absence has been given to Hans Zinsser, Charles Wilder Professor of Bacteriology and Immunology, from March 1 to June 1, 1938 to go to the Peiping Medical College, while Mason Hammond, assistant professor of History and of Greek and Latin will study at the American Academy in Rome...