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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Vittirio De Sica has directed so well that nowhere are his efforts obvious; similarly no one in the picture "acts." The realism of "Shoeshine" is as great as that of "Open City" and it even surpasses the latter film by a simplicity of theme that nowhere permits the continuity to become naveled as did the narrative of the Italian underground. De Sica has limited himself to a small canvas in painting the destruction of the two young lives but has produced a masterpiece with deeper meaning. When Pasquale brings about his young friend's death, he does not receive punishment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 1/9/1948 | See Source »

...latter explanation is correct and the prestige of the Council has sunk so low that it cannot attract sufficient manpower for its functions, the policy of appointment to the Student Council is no remedy. Not only is this policy entirely undemocratic, but it leaves such disgust in these not inclined to oligarchic philosophies that the prestige of the Student Council must inevitably suffer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Mail | 1/7/1948 | See Source »

William H. Watts '50 and Frank H. David '49 at boards two and four both racked up points for the Crimson, the former drawing two of his games and the latter gaining the decision twice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Chess Four Check Columbia, Yale, Princeton for Trophy | 1/6/1948 | See Source »

Professor Whitehead was perhaps best known for two early works, written before his arrival in Cambridge--"A Treatise on Universal Algebra," (1898), and "Principia Mathematics," (1910), in which he collaborated with is friend and former pupil Bertrand Russell. In the latter, a monumental three-volume opus, the authors cut one of the major tasks of philosophy in half by demonstrating that there is a definite connection between pure mathematics and logic...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Alfred North Whitehead Dies Suddenly Tuesday | 1/5/1948 | See Source »

Before coming to the University, Professor Whitehead taught mathematics at both Trinity College, Cambridge, and at the University of London, from 1835 to 1924. During the last three years of this period, he was Dean of the Faculty of Science and Technology in the latter institution...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Alfred North Whitehead Dies Suddenly Tuesday | 1/5/1948 | See Source »

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