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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Thank you for presenting the personality behind the cigarette. I still do not enjoy watching or listening to "the bishop," but I now feel that his success is well earned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 21, 1957 | 10/21/1957 | See Source »

...accession to the world's loftiest throne, the same personable troubleshooter will be there to shatter the sometimes forbidding ice of majesty with the impact of his own easy personality. He is the Queen's husband. Prince Philip, and he will play a considerable part in the success (or failure) of a royal diplomatic mission whose underlying purpose is to help restore to its old warmth the U.S. public's image of Britain, recently smudged by misadventure in Suez...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: The Queen's Husband | 10/21/1957 | See Source »

...Corporation that it be changed from a voluntary to an automatic procedure for all non-resident upperclassmen. At the present time, Freshmen who commute may join on a voluntary basis--in order that they may feel free to participate in both the Union and Dudley activities. The proven success and importance of Dudley in the House system has not been, nor do I believe will in the future be adversely affected by the Freshmen forced commuter problem...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CORRECTION AND AMPLIFICATION | 10/18/1957 | See Source »

Moliere's Les Precieuses Ridicules is of another and quite as difficult genre, although its success was not nearly so marked. It is a charming comedy of manners, though lacking a bit in substance. Two young men send their footmen to deceive with graces two provincial young ladies bent on becoming women of fashion. The result is mildly amusing, although the performance seemed a bit forced at moments, generally over-directed and over-acted. But again it is difficult to draw the line where farce ceases to convince. Gail Jones and Phyllis Ferguson were the two ambitious young ladies...

Author: By Gerald E. Bunker, | Title: Escurial and Les Precieuses Ridicules | 10/18/1957 | See Source »

...only way Dudley is ever going to become a success as a Harvard House is when it is put on a voluntary basis," according to Charles P. Whitlock, senior tutor of Dudley. Whitlock said this in reference to the 107 students who enrolled in the freshman class this year on a "forced commuter" basis...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Whitlock Says Dudley Needs Voluntary Basis | 10/17/1957 | See Source »

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