Word: todays
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Today in Europe the young Aguilars are famed. Ezequiel is the eldest although it would be difficult to tell, so much alike are they with small sleek heads, black pop eyes. But Ezequiel is the leader, plays the first lute, shows his authority by wearing wherever he goes a flowing Spanish capa...
...spirit of Judaism." Upholding Chancellor Magnes were Dr. Hugo Bergmann, fellow-faculty-member, and Felestin, an Arab publication. Said Felestin: "Had the Zionists attempted to work out a plan similar to this and in the same spirit, Palestine would have been a different country from what it is today." Great in Israel has been Judah Leon Magnes. U. S.-born (San Francisco, 1877), he took his Ph.D. in Germany (Heidelberg). Onetime (1905-08) secretary of the Federation of American Zionists, onetime (1912-20) Leader of the Society for the Advancement of Judaism, since 1925 he has been Chancellor...
...adversary: Life. Experimental knowledge, says he, is the most authentic, the only kind actually worth much. "Knowledge which is merely a reduplication in ideas of what exists already in the world may afford us the satisfaction of a photograph, but that is all." The vital office of philosophy today, says philosopher-educating Dewey, is "to search out . . . the obstructions" in life; to focus reflection upon needs congruous to present life; to interpret the conclusions of science with respect to their consequences for our beliefs about purposes and values in all phases of life...
Five Harvard squash teams will play their initial matches this afternoon in the Massachusetts Squash Racquets Association meet which begins today. Team A of the University squad will play the Harvard Club in Boston, team B will face the University Club here, and team C will meet the Union Boat Club players here. In Class B the Freshmen will play at the Weston Golf Club, and in Class C they will meet Quincy here...
...annual fall collection of the Phillipps Brooks House Association begins today, and ends next Friday December 6. This year it will be held under the direction of B.C. Meyer...