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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Their financial and public aspects, the reputation which they confer upon the institution, and a thousand other forces unite to make college athletics not so much an activity of undergraduate life as joint cooperative enterprises involving presidents, trustees, faculties, alumni, townsmen, and the vast publics of the radio and press," said the Carnegie Report in an introductory chapter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Equal Deficits | 12/8/1950 | See Source »

...band, supported by Assistant Dean Harlan P. Hanson '48 on the baritone, played "Harvardians," "Ten Thousand Men," and formed a K around the sundial. The afternoon concert ended on a note of triumph with Kirkland's fight song, "Noel...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kirkland Screnaders Boost Deacon Testament Yearbook | 12/4/1950 | See Source »

...protagonist, Manley Halliday, invites comparison with Fitzgorald, for he is an author, fabulously unsuccessful as a writer in and of the twenties, who has never made the transition to modern times. He was "the only writer who could win the approval of Monckton and Stein ad make fifty thousand a year doing...

Author: By Horbert S. Meyere, | Title: Failure of a Success | 12/1/1950 | See Source »

...present, the University "subsidizes" the Band, Glee Club, and Orchestra almost five hundred dollars every year. The new plan requires two thousand more annually from the Arts and Sciences fund. While this is a sizeable sum, the boost to undergraduates activities seems well worth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Inequality | 11/30/1950 | See Source »

...trove, they had recovered records of 51 such conferences, some complete, some so badly burned that only a few pages could be made out. What the searchers retrieved amounted only to a tantalizing sample of what the Nazis had committed to their fire pit: the records of several thousand Hitler staff conferences. Even so, as a private, bald-faced recital by Hitler of his philosophy and strategy between December 1942 and March 1945, the sample was a document of major historical importance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Voice from the Fire Pit | 11/27/1950 | See Source »

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