Word: paule
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Paul H. Buck, Director of the University Library, charged yesterday that students from other colleges were illegally using Lamont Library as a "day-to-day" library. He indicated that he University may have to take action "to stop outsiders from displacing Harvard students...
MANY of the cover subjects added a fillip to their autographs. Alfred Krupp returned his signature with a note from his secretary saying that the Ruhr industrialist rarely gave his autograph, but was making an exception. J. Paul Getty, one of the world's richest men, wrote his name in pencil, and Kim Novak wrote, "Best wishes...
...election to the august French Academy, established 325 years ago by Cardinal Richelieu to safeguard the purity of the French language, was Novelist Paul (Ouvert la Nuit) Morand. At 70 he was suitably ancient, with his Scott Fitzgeraldish novels of the '20s had more claim to literary distinction than many of the "immortals" already in the academy. But he had also been Pétain's envoy, first to Rumania, then to Switzerland...
Flying as a passenger in a T-33 jet over Colorado, Air Force Colonel John Paul Stapp, rocket-sledding holder of the world land speed record (632 m.p.h.), found himself in a jam when the plane's engine flamed out. No slouch in an emergency, Stapp ejected himself at "somewhere between 8,000 and 10,000 feet," back-somersaulted four times, then opened his chute to float to earth. His only memorable injury: a chipped ankle bone. His pilot, Captain Harry B. Davis, a Negro fighter-pilot veteran of the Korean war, was not so lucky, died after...
Also in the magazine will be an article on "Religion at Harvard," by Llewelyn E. Thomas '61, son of Dylan Thomas, a discussion of "Fat Professors"--Mentally Fat Ones--by Paul H. Riesman '60, and an analysis of Harvard apathy by Brian R. Featherstone...