Word: motions
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...marvels of politics, nor four years of proximity to naval pomp and naval braid caused any alteration of his habits. He ate lunch daily in the Navy Building cafeteria, after standing in a line of clerks and stenographers and carrying his own tray to a table. Once, when motion picture cameramen asked him to sit down and write something while they photographed him, he pulled out a pen, thoughtfully scribbled "This is hell. . . this is hell. . . this is hell...
...month which wanes tonight has verged on sheer poetry of line and hue and motion. Why doesn't Harvard College distill the riotous reds and gleaming golds, the crisp dawns and the slanting sunlight of swift-shrouding evenings...
...word on Rutgers, as dispensed by Coach Al McCoy, who has made two successive journeys to New Jersey to watch the Scarlet in action, is as follows: Harvey Harman's club operates from the T and the wing-T, with the usual accoutrements, flankers and men in motion. Rated on a par with Princeton, which barely nosed out the Kings-men, the Rutgers eleven features halfback Herm Hering, fullback Art Malekof and quarter-back Bill Burns...
...Museum's excellent collection has several gaping blanks. "A motion picture cannot be bought in the same way you might buy a book, or a pair of shoes," the catalogue explains. "Whoever holds the original rights to a film retains the legal control of whatever prints may exist." Students must therefore look elsewhere if they want to study several old movies that are high points in U.S. film history...
After twitching spasmodically on the shelf where it has been buried for the last eleven years, the motion to streamline the archaic distinction between the College's two Bachelor degrees has once again come alive. The intervening decade has seen the faculty majority of scholars in the classical tradition who so roundly defeated President Conant on the issue in 1935 either fade from the scene altogether or yield to the pressure of what they confess is an inevitable trend. Odds are on the chance that all men now in College may graduate as a Bachelor of Arts, or at least...