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...Gard Wiggins, Administrative Vice-President, said yesterday that the use of thir plot is limited by an agreement signed by Pusey and President Kennedy last fall. Under this agreement, the University retained the deed but promised never to build on the plot, which would provide an access route to the Library...

Author: By Hendrik Hertzberg and A. DOUGLAS Matthews, S | Title: JFK Library May Not Get Needed Land | 4/16/1964 | See Source »

...portion of the government's Executive Branch for its own. Although the future of President Kennedy's personal White House staff--former professors Bundy and Schlesinger included--is uncertain, five former Harvard faculty members continue to serve in the administrative positions they have held since 1961. All have exhausted thir two-year leaves from the University and all have thoroughly enjoyed their "temporary" stay in Washington...

Author: By David M. Gordon, | Title: Harvard's Other Federal Administrators | 12/7/1963 | See Source »

There's only one thing traditionally absent from Tree Day: the Sophomore banner. Anytime earlier in the year, freshmen use any ruse they can to steal the banner, including John Harvard's dressed as girls who sneak into the banner cache. The sophomores get thir banner back, though after the ceremonies...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Traditions Run Rampant at Waban; Once Started, They Keep Rolling On | 5/12/1951 | See Source »

...Lady at Large," by Philip Goodman, presents the sorry spectacle of capable actors and actresses struggling with hopeless material They grin conscientiously over thir lines, but can't help revealing slightly their lack of enthusiasm for the insipid chatter they are required to recite. The only genuine laugh in last night's performance was provoked by the hotelkeeper's quite accidentally tearing his pants. And this device will probably be abandoned...

Author: By E. C. B., | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 5/4/1938 | See Source »

...operatives are loyal and their companies are so founded that they exist primarily for the benefit of the members and make no real attempt to profit from sales to non-members. Any direction the battle runs the co-operative managers are a jump ahead of the cartels and thir gain is the consumer's gain. Albin Johansson, president and manager of the Co-operative Union, or "K. F." receives a salary roughly equivalent to 5000 dollars in United States currency. It is self-sacrifice like his, as well as the sound financial and business policies of its leaders, that...

Author: By A. C. B., | Title: The Crimson Bookshelf | 11/17/1936 | See Source »

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