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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...puts a premium on intellectual effort and ability (both in speaking and writing), offers a maximum of intellectual stimulation and honest competition, and can give the group the close integration within which many individuals do their best work. I do not believe that the system would increase the work load of the instructors since it eliminates lectures, sections, and correcting of dull, poorly-written, illegible bluebooks. A few hours after the end of each seminar should be sufficient for marking the papers, because the instructor would already have heard them and furthermore heard them discussed...

Author: By Shane E. Riorden, | Title: Cabbages and Kings | 2/26/1948 | See Source »

...Sanders is concerned the Theater Workshop has simply given up. It is going elsewhere; not that there's anywhere much else to go, but the Sanders situations has just proven too heavy a load to bear. HDC is wavering on the brink. Sanders is out of the question for its spring play, and the Club has managed to squeeze into the Brattle Sreet Theater. Beyond that, HDC doesn't know...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: From the Pit | 2/21/1948 | See Source »

...superior rooms must pay more than their pro-rata share. The College has an obligation to the marginal student, for whom any rise in expenses is a serious blow, and may rightfully ask those students who are in less stringent financial conditions to bear a greater share of the load...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rooms for Rent | 2/17/1948 | See Source »

...exercise had its comic aspects. One load of supplies was dropped wide of its mark. When the local citizenry started to make off with it, the 505th's commander, Lieut. Colonel Robert Wienecke, hopped into a helicopter and went after them. He hovered ten feet in the air over one man who was dragging a bundle to his car, rose in his seat and trumpeted: "Go put that back." The "liberator" obeyed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Snowdrop | 2/16/1948 | See Source »

Meanwhile, everybody but Bingham thinks he knows who the mystery man is. Recently, a red-hot load from "reliable sources" had the new coach for sure. The source knew the coach's name but not where he came from. The man turned out to be dean of one of the graduate schools here. Bingham said yesterday he had "not yet made a real proposition to anybody." The Athletic Committee has been alerted, though, for any possible special meeting that might be necessary if something crystailizes...

Author: By Stephen N. Cady, | Title: Egg in Your Beer | 2/11/1948 | See Source »

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