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...Pardon me," he said, "you look bewildered. I've been here for a long time, and I wonder if I can help you?" But his gentlemanly courtesy was unnecessary, for one of the ladies was Mrs. Madeleine Sullivan, a director of the University Information Service, who has been guiding "bewildered" people around Harvard for over three years...
...given us this good land for our heritage. . . ."-TIME, Dec. 15). The hymns were militant : God of Our Fathers, Once To Every Man and Nation (James Russell Lowell's great hymn), America and Battle Hymn of the Republic. The sermon was militant: Rector Welles asked God's pardon for past shortcomings, asked power for the task of victory, asked for peace by God's help. He preached the "sin of international irresponsibility": "We have passed by on the other side when we have seen other nations in need or peril, or we have given them...
...Harvard loses its financial angels, both those who give libraries and those who spend $8,000 on a son's education, it will find that maintaining its existence is an even tougher job than it is today. A rapid glance at Mr. Morse's amusing "Pardon My Harvard Accent" might indicate that all the University has to do is to look around for crackpot ways its money is being spent, cut them out, and save millions each year. Unfortunately, although there are many frills in the environs of the Yard, most either are uncuttable because of endowment bequests...
...What did you say? Psychology? Oh --that reminds me. I was talking to my section man the other day after class, and he said you had just published a book which was the last word on schizophrenia. I would like very much to read it, sir . . . Pardon me? The psychology of the Party Line? Why, yes, sir, I use a line at a party every now and then, but I never thought of it in just those terms. . . . Oh! You mean Communism! . . . Well, talking about parties, why don't you come around to a punch I am giving after...
Back in Boise, Lyda began a campaign for a pardon. She became almost hysterical every time it was denied. She was almost as hysterical last week when she was told it had been granted. (Governor Chase A. Clark voted against it, remarking that he felt the interests of society would be best served by keeping Lyda locked up, but he was outvoted by his two colleagues on the parole board...