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...conducted the interrogation proper-the lesser ones merely kept up the tension . . . They all had the practice of taking notes from what I spoke . . . but I did see on frequent occasions that they merely scribbled or doodled on their papers . . . The head of the team-a short, stout, pasty-faced individual-. . . [was] very sharp and cunning, very highly strung and tense, very self-assured. He professed and indicated more knowledge of me than even myself

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNISTS: How They Do It | 3/13/1950 | See Source »

Third period--Scoring: Kittredge (H) (DiBlasio), 2:12; Oss (D) (Harrison), 3:26; Oss (D) (Warner), 15:42. Penalties: Carman (tripping), 3:41; Preston (holding), 5:22; Harrison (extra man on ice captain's choice to serve penalty), 8:00; Stout (interference), 16:55; Kittredge (illegal check...

Author: By Donald Carswell, | Title: Dartmouth Six Whips Crimson, 8-5 | 2/16/1950 | See Source »

Akron, Ohio: Alfred Horberich '14, 507 Ohio Building; Atlanta, Georgia; December 27, Richard A. Stout '29, 226 Chandler Building; Birmingham, Alabama: December 26-27-28, Harrison W. Blair, 2619 Crest Road; Buffalo, New York: David B. Moseley '45, 70 Niagara Street...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Clubs Will Entertain During Recess | 12/20/1949 | See Source »

...Jacob Bart de la Faille and Paul Gachet thought it was. To settle the matter, Manhattan's Metropolitan Museum, which had on display the most comprehensive Van Gogh exhibition ever seen in the U.S., picked a jury of American experts: Museum Men Alfred Barr Jr., James Plaut, George Stout and Sheldon Keck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Fake? | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

...initial difficulty attendant to this problem is finding a good definition of the term "whole man." Is he the "complete Rabelaisian man" to whom Aldous Huxley refers: "great eater, deep drinker, stout fighter, prodigious lover, clear thinker, creator of beauty, seeker of truth and prophet of heroic grandeurs?" To know whether or not Harvard trains "whole men" it is necessary to know what such men are and it will be difficult to arrive at any definition which will not either outrage the convictions of a segment of the student body or else be so abstract as to be meaningless. Furthermore...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Council and the 'Whole Man' | 11/28/1949 | See Source »

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