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Such a plan would entail opening for lunch 15 minutes later, according to William Heaman, manager of the Dining Halls Department. Heaman said his department would have no objection to any plan approved by all the Housemasters.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eliot Begins Campaign For Late Breakfasts | 6/7/1951 | See Source »

One of diplomacy's ancient devices, in spreading a self-protecting fog, is to make changes while solemnly asserting that no change has been made. This was obviously what was happening in Foggy Bottom: State's Asia policy had been going through a slow strengthening over the past...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: It's the Way that You Do It | 6/4/1951 | See Source »

Among his more routine complaints was an objection to the "Communist-affiliated" speakers in Darthmouth's Great Issues course. He pointed, further, to "a dozen faculty members" who had "leftist connections.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Big Green Red, But Not So Red As Crimson, Decides Chi Trib | 5/29/1951 | See Source »

"I have no objection to the noise they call music these days, any more than I have to the daubs they call art these days, but I would like to see ... people interested in good music."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Waltz on a Spinet | 5/21/1951 | See Source »

The Christian Century published an exchange of learned letters last week on the niceties of biblical translating. One contributor, Steven T. Byington, took a stand against the practice, long common in printing the King James version, of italicizing all words not in the original texts. Byington's objection: the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Danger of Italics | 5/21/1951 | See Source »

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