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...annual Summer School Convocation will be held Tuesday evening. June 30, at 8 P.M. in Sanders Theatre with provisions for an overflow audience in the New Lecture Hall. The program will include music by the Silberberg Quartet, a brief address of welcome by the Director of the Summer School, an announcement by Mr. Adam Yarmolinsky, Chairman of the War Service Council of Harvard College, and an address by President James Bryant Conant...
...belligerent attitude of husbands. He is amused by train rides and Gideon bibles, by hostesses who meet him at trains and by after-dinner bores. He is amused by cynics and by bellhops and by Mrs. Roosevelt. With a never-failing geniality he allows his own private amusement to overflow for the benefit of his readers...
There is no use denying that among the other butts of his amusement. Harvard stands high. When Mr. Brown used to give a course at the Summer School (pre-acceleration) he was the only professor who could draw an overflow crowd without benefit of analyzing current events. When he delivered a series of lectures on the theatre two years ago, the s.r.o. sign went up in Emerson D for seven weeks in a row. Harvard has long laughed at the wit of its son, and it is only fair that meanwhile its son shoudl have been storing up laughs...
...trustee of evolutionary progress," Julian Huxley, distinguished British scientist, said in his talk to a near overflow crowd at the New Lecture Hall last night...
...centers of resistance. Twenty thousand Chetniks (Serb revolutionaries) held the hills of their country, blew up strategic railways. In Norway mass arrests continued all week. Each dawn Gestapo trucks routed out sleepy citizens, took them to prisons already full to bursting. Courtrooms and reform schools were commandeered for the overflow...