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...menus in the dining halls will not vary much. Hot mince ple or squash ple will be a choice given to everyone, and New England Plum Pudding will be served in all Houses with sweet and hard sauce. However, if you want outon you'd better go to Adams, for the other dining halls are serving vegetables soup...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PBH Gives Holiday Baskets; Dining Halls Ready Turkeys | 11/23/1949 | See Source »

...Emotions," says Abstractionist Josef Albers, "are usually prejudices. When peo ple say my paintings have no emotion I say, O.K., precision can make you crazy too. A locomotive is without emotion - so is a mathematics book - but they are exciting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Nothing Definite | 1/31/1949 | See Source »

...shadow of the industrial revolution. Father Rapp's was the least suggestive of milk & honey. His first ven ture was in Germany. The spiritual leader of a flock of phlegmatic German peasants, Peasant Rapp was a mystic with a sound business head. In 1804 he brought his peo ple to the U.S. ''not because he believed that God's voice would speak out of the marsh more clearly than it had spoken out of the vineyard in Wiirttemberg - but be cause the land was fierce and cheap." Celibate Communists. Settling in Har mony, Pennsylvania, his harsh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Report on Utopia | 5/7/1945 | See Source »

...That's demagoguery pure and sim ple!" shouted Minnesota's young Senator Joe Ball. "You are not seriously trying to tell the committee that any large number of workers in the United States don't get enough...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Performance | 4/5/1943 | See Source »

Meanwhile Dean Donham has never ceased hammering on the "human factor in business." His humanism went well beyond how-to-win-friends- & -influence-peo-ple; one of his well-heeded friends was Philosopher Alfred North Whitehead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Business Humanist | 5/25/1942 | See Source »

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