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...week came disgruntled sounds as upperclassmen and beaniebearing freshmen arrived on College Hill. Strange to say, the clamor arose not from students remembering a short summer, but from those remembering a long, hard winter at the hands of redcovered TIME. Said one senior: 'Where does young (1923) up-startish TIME get off snubbing old (1764) historic Brown University?' . . . Diagnosis: Timenmity . . ." TIME was wrong. So was the Herald's diagnosis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Nov. 3, 1952 | 11/3/1952 | See Source »

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