Word: modeles
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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There's a now exhibition just to the left of the main stairway that's been drawing more glances than the New Look. It's a model of the University as it looked in 1936, constructed to the scale of 50 feet to the inch by Theodore B. Pitman '14 and his associates. Built in celebration of the Tercentenary year 1936, the current model will be augmented later by two more views, showing Harvard as it looked...
Since the lights went on in the glassed-in case Monday, crowds four and five deep have jammed the alcove in Widener. "We were thinking of selling tickets," said one library official jokingly. Reaction to the model is somewhat standardized...
Powel Crosley Jr., the big man (6 ft. 4 in.) with the midget car, this week introduced his new line of 1948 automobiles. Among them was the cheapest postwar model he has yet produced: a two-passenger multi-purpose sports and general utility car. The price: $799 f.o.b. Marion, Ind. It brought Crosley closer to his ambition of producing virtually the same car for $500 if prices of raw materials and other costs go down...
...Peter Demianovich Ouspensky died last month in England, at 69, in the private obscurity wherein he had always preferred darkly to shine. His London solicitor believed that Ouspensky was "the greatest man alive." Sentiments like that of the solicitor were once held by various impressionable readers of A New Model of the Universe and Ouspensky's earlier Tertium Organum, a massive work of esoteric philosophy that Ouspensky wrote in Russia before World War I and first published in English in the U.S. in 1920. Moscow-born Ouspensky was at that time living in Constantinople. The late Viscountess Rothermere, then...
...opposite viewpoint will have Niebuhr as a defender. Law Forum officials postulate that he will either claim that all Communism must not be equated with the Russian model and that forms of Communism not based on a police state are theoretically compatible with Christian theology, or else espouse the view that no political system should be required to lean on a theological system...