Word: semi
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Delegates from the Radcliffe student organizations, dormitories, and Administration will meet at 7 p.m. tonight in Cabot Hall for the semi-annual Cedar Hill Conference to discuss such problems as the library, the Freshman Register, and faculty affiliates...
Decision Before Dawn--At the Mayfower. A semi-documentary about American intelligence operations in Germany during...
...scale war. During World War II Selective Service was adequate only because it could call into service everyone but the blind and the lame; at present it can only fluctuate with the twists and turns of the Cold War, always one step behind events. For a prolonged period of semi-emergency, such short-range measures are inadequate, and the fact that UMS is not temporary is a strong argument in its favor...
...Temple Medal (no cash) for the best oil, awarded in the past to such masters as Whistler, Winslow Homer and George Bellows, went to Louis Guglielmi of Manhattan for his New York 21, an expert semi-abstraction. Lithuanian-born Sculptor Jacques Lipchitz admitted that he was bucked up when his Prometheus Strangling the Vulture, a powerful, aggressively ugly study in plaster, won the top sculpture award. A few days after he sent Prometheus off to Philadelphia for the academy show, fire destroyed his Manhattan studio, along with ten years of work in models, sketches and drawings. "Part of my life...
...examination tests not only knowledge, but the ability to organize the necessary facts and put them on paper; this is the logic of the time limit. This logic becomes less ironclad, however, when examgoers are forced to waste time and energy battling the eye-strain produced by Fogg's semi-darkness...