Word: rigidities
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...same day that the President signed the rigid 'teen-age draft law, Harvard's Military Science Department, in a tradition-smashing move which is line with its high gear war-time policy, yesterday sent notification of acceptance to the advanced course to 75 members of the present Mil Sci 2 class...
Store windows around the Square will once more be ablaze with light as some of the provisions in the rigid dimout regulation have been relaxed. The change was announced to Cambridge storekeepers in a letter from wardens Walter L. Cronin and David J. O'Connor...
Slight, smiling Mrs. General Carpenter is one of the Army's writers, directs much of its relief work in England. Throughout their lives the Carpenters have lived within the Army's rigid pattern, which forbids smoking, use of alcohol, going to the theater. The General has not read a novel for 20 years. A typical Salvationist couple, the Carpenters have two children, both in the Salvation Army...
...acquire than a feeling for Beethoven. The circumstances that begat the two different types have, in this discussion, nothing to do with the case. Most jazzmen would be amazed at the similarity between strict jazz and the thoroughbass music of Bach's time. In both cases you have the rigid rhythmic pattern over which an intricate web of thematic variations is woven. Bach's work had the advantage of being composed by a single highly developed talent, while jazz has to depend on a rare combination of many talents, a band where each player can give the theme a unique...
Plans for a new Air Raid Precautions course, to be open to all undergraduates and, for the first time, to a limited number of Radcliffe wardenettes, were announced yesterday by Henry Chauncey '19, assistant dean of the College. Principal innovation in the program is that it is built about rigid requirements set up by the Office of Civilian Defense in Washington...