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After the last officer had been elected, Bruce MacGregor '59, a Peterson supporter, moved that the ballots for the presidential election be "impounded and recounted." He was ruled out of order by Elections Chairman Marc E. Leland '59, who pointed out that Peterson had already made a successful motion declaring Dawson elected unanimously...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dawson Wins HYRC Presidential Election; Peterson Supporters Charge Ballot Stuffing | 3/5/1958 | See Source »

While they march and wheel, their cymbals whirling, their diced hose and white spats blurring in high-kneed unison, they play such lilting Scots tunes as Thistle Green and Wee MacGregor. On their heels, majestically slow, come 28 pipers and twelve drummers in a stunning rendition of standard Black Watch ceremonials. The Crimean Reveille starts with a single, furiously impatient bugle call that gives way to the pipes and drums skirling and moaning through The Soldier's Return and other wild pipe tunes-The Green Hills of Tyrol, King George V's Army, The Highland Laddie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Pipe & Drum | 10/7/1957 | See Source »

ROOSEVELT: THE LION AND THE Fox (553 pp.)-James MacGregor Burns-Harcourf, Brace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Fishmonger & the Squire | 11/5/1956 | See Source »

...article in the New York Times Magazine, James MacGregor Burns, professor of Political Science at Williams, concluded that "Formal debating still sets standards of argumentation in a day when questions are often dismissed with wisecracks, smears, half-truths...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fearful Colleges Ban Debate On Recognition of Red China | 6/17/1955 | See Source »

...case. The language of his characters is fast, vigorous, and funny, and the denouement is grotesquely original. In the cast, Fred Mueller as the Apache, Harry Bingham as the Hipster, James Rieger as the Poetman, and Earle Edgerton as the Tourist are superb caricatures, while Clare Fooshee and Mary MacGregor as Mrs. Kindhead and the Radcliffe student provided an equally amusing female contingent. There is a slightly grating moment when the Apache becomes too obviously a mouthpiece in declaring that this hung-up age cannot exist without jazz, but it is easily absorbed into the whole. Corso's play does...

Author: By John A. Pope, | Title: New Theatre Workshops | 4/30/1955 | See Source »

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