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...know of, most of them actively engaged in considering the problems before America. On Tuesday a "Union Now" organization was launched. Perhaps Harvard, larger, more diverse, citified, makes poor comparing, but we maintain that the number and quality of such student activities are fair criteria of collegiate thinking. --Daily Princetonian...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRESS | 5/3/1941 | See Source »

...Ballet Theatre is not quite a U. S. grass-roots enterprise. But neither is it hog-tied to the St. Petersburg-Paris-Monte Carlo tradition, as Mr. Hurok's ballets are. Founded by scholarly Princetonian Richard Pleasant, secretary of the old Mordkin Ballet, the Ballet Theatre has had many backers including Dancer Lucia Chase, widow of President Thomas Ewing Jr. of big Alexander Smith & Sons Carpet Co. Among the ballerinas, best are Philadelphia-born Karen Konrad and beauteous 22-year-old Texan Nana Gollner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Ballet Theatre | 2/24/1941 | See Source »

Thanks to almost simultaneous rulings last week by the powers that be in Nassau and New Haven, Princeton men and Yale men can now go to the dogs perfectly legally. For the bottle which has long nestled illicitly in the darkest corner of every good Princetonian's closet can be brought out onto his mantelpiece in safety, and the Elis can sleep peacefully through all their classes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRINCETON, YALE EMULATE HARVARD; ALLOW LIQUOR IN ROOMS, CUTS GALORE | 2/4/1941 | See Source »

...little longer than The Great Gatsby (218 pages). He had begun writing it some five months before his death. Though secretive about his progress, he mentioned the novel in letters to Scribner's Editor Maxwell Perkins and to Edmund Wilson, Fitzgerald's fellow Princetonian and "intellectual conscience." Perkins had even seen the first chapter, liked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Fitzgerald Unfinished | 1/27/1941 | See Source »

...Post hoc ergo propter hoe" will be the cry this morning after the Battling Scribes of 14 Plympton Street, champions to these many years of the Inter-Journalistic Simon Pure Touch Football League, meet the lowly kittens of the Princetonian in the field of combat. All editors are requested to turn out for the game in Dave Colter's office at 10 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "BRING THE PIGEON," ADVISES CRIME HEAD IN RE PUNCHEON | 11/2/1940 | See Source »

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