Word: topically
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...July 22 "Propaganda and Rumors" will be the topic of a talk by Robert H. Knapp, Director of the Propaganda Research Bureau of the Massachusetts Committee on Public Safety, and the last lecture on July 29 will describe methods of paying for the war, with emphasis on the government's campaign to sell Savings Bonds and Stamps. The War Service Committee is planning a second series of talks for the second Summer School session...
...some cases the Faculty will establish Committees to study and report on some particular topic. In the past these subjects of investigation have included Tenure, Tutorial, Educational Standards, and the like. Such committees have recently been extraordinarily active, for the impact of war on Harvard has made the problems in every field immensely more complex...
Since censors have scissored daily weather forecasts out of the newspapers, U.S. citizens have tended to forget their favorite pre-war topic. Last week they learned with a shock that the weather had been worse this spring than in any other spring in 60 years. The American Red Cross let out the news...
Russian War Relief activities will be the topic of an informal discussion over the Crimson Network this evening at 7:30 o'clock. Participating n the program will be Richard P. Wakefield '44, Tamara Polevoy, Radcliffe '44, and Diane Rogers, Radcliffe...
...topic is more susceptible to the satirical pen than that of politicians and petty graft. Actual proof of this statement is being presented this week by the Harvard Dramatic Club at Brattle Hall. The play is the Russian comedy, "Inspector General" by Nicolai Gogol. A simple story of mistaken identity--one of the most satisfactory of comic devices--provides the basis for two hours of continual merriment. In a small city of Tsarist Russia the corrupt officials are visited by an Imperial inspector with highly unorthodox ideas of reform. He spends his time accepting bribes and making promises, attempting...