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...more unnecessary pretensions any new publication makes, the harder the time it has establishing itself. Audience, a new pamphlet of poetry and criticism turned out by a group of instructors and graduate students, has avoided this pitfall. By restricting its ambitions and its format, the editors have already produced three issues that fulfill the magazine's intentions--to air a little more of the writing and thinking going on in Cambridge...
...professors made their claim in pamphlet, "Youth's Outlook on the future," to be published today...
...pamphlet's conclusions are based on a boll taken among American students and students form nine other nations in 1950. The American sampling was composed of 481 Harvard men, 97 Radcliffe women, and 215 students from Miami college of Ohio...
...Mona is the Government's No. expert on letters. Her pamphlet on style, her precooked form paragraphs, and her mail-room short cuts are standard in many Government offices. Her nix-list of 150 avoidable words and phrases is well known to Washington letter writers. Samples: Held in abeyance (wait is better), at the earliest possible moment ("this may be the moment the letter arrives"), finalize, (a "manufactured" word), in the near future ("say soon"), attached please find ("attached is is adequate...
...Like socialism. "I dedicated this volume to my friends of the Harvard Class of 1924," Lamont says, "but have yet to hear that I made any converts among them." But he sees his own brand of socialism as being widely different from Communism. In fact, he has published a pamphlet listing 53 reasons "Why I am not a Communist." His own program Lamont describes as "socialism in economics, democracy in politics, and Humanism in philosophy." Elected as a Director of the American Civil Liberties Union in 1932, he was arrested two years later for picketing factories on strike. Nonetheless, some...