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...Best Years of Our Lives. Hollywood's best movie, to date, on the post-war world. Fredric March, Dana Andrews, Myrna Loy, Teresa Wright and Harold Russell in William Wyler's highly polished Goldwyn production (TIME...
...ranks are filled by Harvard's diverse post-war recruits, the alumni will expand into even greater areas geographically and socially. The activities will mirror the serious devotion of men who have embodied about their own alms mater respect and concern for high standards in education. The depth and scope of this interest, which goes beyond nostalgia and memories, is, perhaps, the true sign of the Harvard...
...Post-war demand for education beyond the high school level, predicted the 53-year old University president, will be greater than ever before. "Advanced education is contagious," he said, and the younger brothers of veterans now swarming over the registers of the nation's colleges will want "to share likewise in advanced education...
Commenting on the New Lecture Hall speech of Jan Masaryk, Benes hailed the diplomat's report of his nation's post-war vigor as a "sign of the continuous striving for progress" which he said has characterized the republic since its rebirth...
...victim of post-war tensions as forceful as those that have created a housing shortage and unleashed an inflationary spiral, undergraduate veterans are today burdened with a greater number of academic, financial, and family worries than any previous group in the history of the College. Both the largest bloc of harried commuters in memory and the widespread student element concerned almost exclusively with the task of getting good grades help to underscore Harvard's overall lack of social integration and its studied aloofness. General uneasiness is the logical result of the universal desire to tie up a college education speedily...