Word: lunch
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...which she wrote that she felt a "great responsibility for him." Last week Gracie Hall Roosevelt suddenly found himself paraded across the front pages in the U. S. This was surprising enough but the reason was more so. It was a rumor that he had invited Henry Ford to lunch at the White House. Two days later, even more astonishingly, the rumor was confirmed. Said Henry Ford in Sudbury, Mass.. where he was inspecting his collection of antiques: "I want to give the President a chance to look at somebody who doesn't want anything...
Lauding the CRIMSON extra-curricular questionnaire, which will be voted on by all upperclassmen at lunch time today, Dean Hanford said yesterday...
First stop in the development of the Debating Council's plan of Inter-House debating for 1938-1939 is today's request that all undergraduates, except Seniors, interested in the proposed plan register at the House Dining Halls or the Union today at lunch or dinner or Wednesday at lunch...
Music 6 Meals, "This is a report," declared Dr. Gregory S. Razran of Columbia University, "of an extensive experiment to change human preferences for music, paintings, and photographs of young college girls, by a differential conditioning technique." His technique consisted of presenting neutral or distasteful items during a free lunch, items which were already preferred before or after the lunch. "The results, show the differential conditioning to be remarkably effective. Even one lunch was sufficient to produce considerable and reliable changes in the group tastes. ... It appears that the preferential value of one or another form of music...
Milestone of Science No. 1, however, was contributed by Columbia University's Dr. Gregory S. Razran, reporting results of a year's experiment at a meeting of the American Psychological Association in Manhattan. Subject: the effects of free lunch on various forms of artistic appreciation (see p. 54). Psychologist Razran's conclusions indicated that with enough free lunch "you can practically make an individual like anything." He admitted that it took one subject five lunches before she liked the piano music of Modernist Aaron Copland. "But she did come to like it, and after she did, gave...