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Like his father, Louis Mountbatten had felt the sting of vicious tongues, as envious enemies gossiped freely about his undue influence at court and the purported leftist leanings of himself and his wife Edwina. When the first rumor of his new appointment leaked out some months ago, Lord Beaverbrook protested...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: A Vow Is Kept | 11/8/1954 | See Source »

The most serious objection to the Council's plan is the requirement that each House must have a member on the Permanent Committee. Whereas House representation is justified on the Class Day Committee for cooperation purposes, the Permanent Committee needs popular men for its organizing programs. By pushing its magical...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Counsel to the Council | 11/8/1954 | See Source »

It was the Daily Princetonian which restated another Wilson objection to the system. In a series of editorials on titled "The Princeton Man and His Education," the paper wrote that "To a European, the most noticeable fact about the Princeton clubs is their tendency almost completely to isolate social from...

Author: By Steven C. Swett, | Title: Princeton: Changing Underclass Years | 11/6/1954 | See Source »

All this is the more remarkable because the very idea of doing a black Carmen is a pretty obvious device for converting color into coin. Furthermore, there is a musical objection to the scheme. Bizet wrote French romantic music that, as many critics feel, is hardly even suitable to its...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Nov. 1, 1954 | 11/1/1954 | See Source »

The difficulty of preserving the famed Dartmouth esprit d' corps is perhaps less immediately serious, but more difficult to resolve. Dartmouth officials hope that by making the school itself more appealing, they can keep students in Hanover--safely. To this end, President John Sloan Dickey began a $5,000,000...

Author: By William W. Bartley iii and Jack Rosenthal, S | Title: Dartmouth A Lonely Crowd | 10/23/1954 | See Source »

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