Word: rumoring
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Broadcasting every Monday evening over the Crimson Network, the Harvard Rumor Clinic started its program this week by presenting Fillmore H. Sanford, instructor in Psychology, who gave an analysis of several rumors which have been circulated recently...
Sanford classified rumors as being of three types. Some probably originate from German short-wave stations. These tend to be anti-British or anti-administration rumors. Other types of rumor come from wishing or fearing something...
...news" floating through the dining halls last night was branded as unfounded rumor. No word has been received from any informed source revealing the fate of the universities or the reserve programs. Word from Washington hinted at indefinite delay, but when the news would break could not be ascertained...
Sponsored by the War Service Committee, the new rumor sleuths will go on the air at 9:45 o'clock this evening when their in-the-know authority is to be Filmore B. Sanford, instructor in Psychology...
Sanford, who has taken an active interest in the Rumor Clinic organized by the Massachusetts Committee on Public Safety, will discuss the role of rumor as a builder and destroyer of morale...