Word: miltonic
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...announcement of the grants for research from the Milton Fund serves as a reminder of the two-fold purpose of a university. The more obvious purpose and that which receives the majority of attention is the education of students many of whom have no intention of pursuing their studies farther than in their four years curriculum of formal instruction. Perhaps this may be termed the prime reason for the establishment and maintenance of centers of higher learning. Manifestly, it is for this purpose that most of the funds possessed by the university have been donated. The House Plan, the classrooms...
...known facts. What is called progress in civilization demands continual conquest over a previously unknown body of knowledge. This then, while not the most, important is the highest goal of the university. Research which is requisite for this progress in learning cannot be carried out without pecuniary resources. The Milton Fund has generously supplied those needs for the pursuit of what is more important to the University as a whole than even to the individuals engaged in the work...
...second year students who form a nucleus for next year's board are: J. J. Ford, R. H. Guthrie, J. R. Hellerstein, J. H. Hollands, S. J. Kaplan, Milton Katz, C. C. MacLean Jr., E. J. McGratty Jr., L. S. Peirce, and C. H. Welles...
...Count of Luxembourg is Franz Lehar's famed operetta about an impoverished resident of the Latin Quarter who gets paid to marry an unknown beauty and then, obviously, falls in love with her. Milton Aborn's revival company intones several splendid tunes you will recognize if you are old enough: "Love Breaks Every Bond," "Are You Going to Dance?" "I'm in Love...
This is the third concert of the year, one having been given in the Harvard Union, and the other at Milton Academy, Milton, and features as the orchestra's first public appearance of the season...