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Under his calm scrutiny of fact, myths small and large explode like popcorn. Mr. Myers' explosion of three U.S. myths is particularly notable: the Myth of the Puritan, the Myth of the Catholic, the Myth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Against Intolerance | 9/27/1943 | See Source »

First foreign prince to receive the degree was Prince Henry of Prussia, who was welcomed by President Eliot in a special meeting at Sanders Theatre on March 7, 1902. Stressing the "Puritan origin of the University," Eliot declared that although previously two Presidents of the United States had received the coveted LL.D., Prince Henry was the first foreigner to have this honor awarded...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Churchill Eighth Foreign Leader To Be Awarded Doctor of Laws | 9/6/1943 | See Source »

John Winthrop House has lost its traditional iron grasp on the House hockey league with its defeat by the speedy sextet from Dudley Hall. The season reached the halfway mark Monday night, with the Lowell Bellboys still leading and a Puritan-Rambler tie for second...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOUSE HOCKEY PACED BY LOWELL RINK SEXTET | 2/3/1943 | See Source »

Fury & Flavor. Giraud's memorandum deals with France. His explanation has the fury of a puritan, the gift of shrewd observation, the introspection of a fervent nationalist, the conservatism of the French officers' class...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Giraud Speaks | 1/25/1943 | See Source »

...three forwards and both defense men on the Puritan sextet share scoring honors. The present lineup is Art Lee, Bill Butcher, and Stan Collinson in the front line, with Jim Aldrich, John Abbot, and Warren Karteusen vying for the two spots behind them. For the Gold Coasters Braley Cameron leads the scoring with the assistance of the forward line of Bill Hamlen and football captain Don Forte...

Author: By Lawrence G. Ralez, | Title: Lining Them Up | 12/17/1942 | See Source »

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