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...report distributed to the entire faculty the HTU stated, "There is amazingly little placement machinery available to the Ph.D. looking for his first job. . . . Most of the universities do not admit there is a problem...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Job Troubles Strike Ph.D.S, HTU Reports | 9/28/1948 | See Source »

...hardest job," he says, "has been to keep our church from becoming a social whip. The radicals bear down, saying we are not in there fighting. Others want us to become an organization, a placement bureau, a mission that gets people jobs and gives away shoes." Thurman recently approved the decision of a member not to wear his Wallace button while welcoming people to church. "We are a religious group," he insists. "It is important that we give strength to people working on interracial problems, but the interracial character of our own group is becoming the least significant part...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Fellowship Church | 7/26/1948 | See Source »

There is little novel interpretation of character: even that might distract from the great language, or distort it. There is no clear placement in time, no outside world except blind sky, faint landscapes, ruminant surf, a lyrical brook. The camera, prowling and peering about the cavernous castle, creates a kind of continuum of time and space. Such castles were almost as naked of furniture as the Elizabethan stage; Olivier uses both facts to the film's advantage. Not even the costumes are distracting; they are close to the simplest mind's-eye image: a King & Queen like playing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Olivier's Hamlet | 6/28/1948 | See Source »

...exceptions, they are now. This implies the use of every possible academic or social device to restore the Houses to their original central purpose. Throughout the individual's four years it means the College's responsibility not to re-emphasize the family and social backgrounds of individuals by its placement of them in dormitories or Houses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The College Scene | 5/27/1948 | See Source »

...Placement tests in French, German, Italian, Latin, and Spanish, open ONLY to students not enrolled at present in elementary courses in these four subjects, will be held...as follows...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Press | 5/20/1948 | See Source »

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