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...been promised this balance, and they feel that the promised land is not yet in sight. How long it will be before the college's teaching prowesses are up to its researching abilities is a question that can only be answered by Harvard's department heads and those who mould the policy of the University...
...third in 1933, the fourth in 1902. These backward glances are intended to illuminate, in some consequential happening in the past, the buried influences that determine a character's conduct at the present moment. The glimpses ahead in turn show how his reactions at present mould his decisions in the future...
Since the University has made no effort to freeze into a permanent mould the relative size of the departments, there is no cause for complaint about the harshness of the quota system. Many departments have already increased their quotas, bowing to popular demand, and it is hopeful that similar reorganization will constantly take place in accordance with current preferences. The quotas are set mostly for administrative purposes alone, and the Freshman in good standing who has the conviction of his choice need have no fear of the specter of a departmental lockout...
...front pages United Pressman Wallace Carroll cabled: "Italy's bombing planes grounded for lack of gasoline, her terrifying scooter tanks stalled in the Ethiopian mountains without fuel, her battleships tied to their docks with cold boilers, her war-industries closed for lack of pig iron and steel to mould into munitions-these are the objectives of League of Nations penalties approved by the economic subcommittee today...
When John Brown was hanged at Charles Town in 1859 for his Harper's Ferry raid, Thomas Brigham Bishop happened to be in nearby Martinsburg. Taking paper & pencil he dashed off the crude verses of John Brown's Body Lies a-Mould' ring in the Grave, set them to the music of his Glory, Glory, Hallelujah. The song was published by John Church of Cincinnati in 1861. Union soldiers, at the outbreak of the Civil War, picked it up as a marching song, added the "Jeff Davis" verse, carried it to Washington. There in 1862 after...