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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Classical Tradition" describes clearly the continuity within the transition experienced by Soviet literature, and gives the reader familiar only with Russian classics a basis for appreciation of contemporary Soviet effort. More detailed articles by Professors Cross and Dana on Russian literature and drama as well as J. Leyda's review of the marine engineer turned guerilla after cinema complete the issue's critical material. Many readers will find these articles unnecessarily full of unfamiliar names, but the net effect is a fine picture of the creative artistry which, under government auspices, is continuing to develop new and popular art forms...
Advocating a new method of banking for post-war finance which would require more risks, J. Franklin Ebersole, Edmund Cogswell Converse Professor of Banking and Finance at the Business School, has written the article "Banks Call Make More Postwar Jobs" for the autumn Harvard Business Review...
Almost 1000 bluejackets of Harvard's Navy V-12 Unit, Including 200 Naval ROTC students, put on their biggest show of the year as they paraded in review before Rear Admiral Robert A. Theobald, USN, Commandant of the First Naval District, and other dignitaries on wind-swept Soldiers Field yesterday...
...review of the movie Mr. Lucky (TIME, Sept. 20) mention is made of a "new brand of double talk (sample: 'Lady from Bristol' for 'pistol'). . . ." Rhyming slang, of which this is a specimen, has long been current among certain classes of English-speaking people, and the matter has been pretty thoroughly covered by students of slang, cant...
...helped in setting up the psychology library, made the double-clock roll call a familiar part of ASTP routine, and led the company through its first practices drill for the big review September...