Word: samuel
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...England (the parent organization of the present Boston foundation). An intensive drive for funds over the entire English countryside yielded 16,000 pounds. But instead of turning the money over to Harvard, the Society gave it to the Commissioners of the United Colonies to distribute. In 1651, as Samuel Morison put it, "President Dunster inquired of the Commissioners whether some small trickle of this silver stream might not irrigate the College Yard...
...great many men have written a great many books about Harvard. The fourth floor of Lamont Library is flooded with them--ranging from dull historical tracts which always end up imitating Samuel Eliot Morrison to mildly funny accounts of what it is like to be a Harvard man. A heavy dose of mediocre anthologies and lousy college novels falls in between. William Bentinck-Smith, a classmate and friend of Kahn's, described the situation accurately more than a decade ago when he wrote: "In almost the same proportion as Harvard men are no different from other men, so are Harvard...
...laws which will truly protect the freedom of an individual (including freedom from the tyranny of actions taken while in the midst of psychosis). What is most important is that we do not forget the individual and his needs in efforts to create a theoretically perfect legal structure. E. Samuel Rofman, M.D. Massachusetts Mental Health Center
...About the delay of two days," he began cheerfully, "it's been tough on the nominees. How would you like to spend two days in a crouch?" His final assignment was even more painful: the recital of Academy self-congratulation comparing such movie pioneers as Jesse Lasky and Samuel Goldwyn to "the man from Atlanta" because "they, too, had a dream...
...Judge Samuel T. Tisdale '35 will hear final arguments from the defense and prosecution this afternoon in the Avatar trial. He will render his decision early next week in the cases of 32 Avatar salesmen, charged with selling obscene literature...