Word: reviews
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Within the next two months, the Crimson Key Society will come up for review before the Student Council. The Council should certainly approve the Key, which has been doing a good job as the University's official welcomer; the problem which the Council and the officers of the Key will have to tackle is the revision of the Society's badly-conceived constitution...
...strategic bombing and the Army got the Marine Corps cut down to a fraction of its former size. Procurement of materials was centralized in one agency, and a munitions board was set up to try and cut the severe overlapping in buying arms. Research agencies were consolidated. A review board was formed to evaluate new weapons. But the total savings to the nation's expenditure resulting from these meetings have so far been insignificant--Forrestal estimated them as $10,000,000 last year, approximately the cost of a single modern destroyer--and the fundamental inter-service jurisdictional disputes are still...
...Dead." Snow manages to take apart the professional critics neatly and without an undue display of emotion, and then proceeds to point out the qualities of Mailer's novel which never occurred to those who typed him as a straight Dos Passos-Hemingway disciple. This is a considered review which stresses affirmative qualities in the novel unnoticed by most commentators...
...unknown in the U.S. In 1863, Horace Greeley denounced the New York Herald's James Gordon Bennett for running "personals." Sample: "Mischievous Lizzy and Mary wish to form the acquaintance of two lively gentlemen . . . They must be of high society; none need answer unless sincere." The tony Saturday Review of Literature still carries such coy invitations as: "Will clever Cleopatra correspond with mature, amiable Antony...
Membership in the Legal Aid Bureau is an honor at the Law School second only to a post on the Law Review. Paul V. McNutt, ex-governor of Indiana and former High Commissioner of the Philippines and Richird B. Wigglesworth '12, one time Congressional leader, were once members of the Bureau...