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For Pennsylvania, we feel the plan should be adopted for the Wharton School and College, at least. To the objection that the period would cause procrastination and cramming, we point to its success at Yale and Dartmouth. The objecting faculty members at Columbia were drawing conclusions from observations of a...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reading Period | 10/20/1934 | See Source »

Chief objection to all this was stated by Dr. John R. Crosby in the Churchman. His main point: that unless the Episcopal Church sets up a true archbishopric it erects "a bedizened scarecrow that will be the laughing stock of every church in Christendom." And a true archbishop would wield...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: In Atlantic City | 10/15/1934 | See Source »

Such an innovation would, of course, require certain changes in the mechanics of the various fields of concentration. Junior divisional examinations would have to be dropped or included in those given in the Senior year; but this can hardly be considered an objection of major importance, for it is agreed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DRANG NACH OSTEN | 10/13/1934 | See Source »

What is of concern to us who inhabit the secluded sports of Cambridge is the fact that all possible objection of scheduling a game with the Joliet Zobras has now been removed. The millennium has arrived and the code of fair competition has now been instituted; when will a home...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 10/3/1934 | See Source »

Belle of the Nineties (Paramount). When almost overnight Mae West became an immensely profitable symbol of screen naughtiness by padding her hips and uttering double-entendres without moving her upper lip, Paramount officials decided that she knew what she was doing. They gave her a free hand with her pictures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Sep. 24, 1934 | 9/24/1934 | See Source »

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