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...same time that the Program for Harvard College proposes new building for Dudley members, three-fourths of whom are comuters, the Admissions Office has een accepting far fewer students rom the Greater Boston area. The umber of non-residents has dropd by 60 during each of the past years. Yet the number of students residing in the State of Masachusetts has remained relatively able during the past five years. he recent decline in students from he local area cannot be correlated with Harvard's effort to become a ational college...
...light hand might have rescued what is young and touching in such scenes from what is infantile and mawkish, but Producer Selznick (Gone With the Wind) likes to keep production under his thumb. He bears down to good effect in the battle sequences among the umber Dolomites, and he shrewdly distracts his audience, during the dullest stretch of the story, with a ravishing cinemalbum of the blue Italian lakes. Jennifer Jones's heroine appears to be more neurotic than the plot requires, and the final stages of her pregnancy, as the camera just keeps staring at her heavily padded...
...founders of the congress have a good umber of wrinkles to iron out of their project, but the potential value is well worth surmounting the birth pangs of organization. They deserve a pat on the back for proposing the congress, and the help of everyone interested in turning a "natural" into a reality...
...Mellon family will get some $9,000,000 in First Boston stock for their holdings in Mellon Securities. The present officers of First Boston, John R. Macomber (pronounced Mack-umber), board chairman, and Allan Melvill Pope, president, will run the new company. First Boston stockholders (who will vote on the merger July 29) need have no fear of losing control. Stock issued to the Mellons will have no voting privileges as long as the Mellons hold...
...resemble vegetation, burnt sienna blotches to blend with Virginia clay soil. Solid color drapes they painted with a mixture of blue, yellow and red oil paints, producing a somewhat greener green than the usual olive drab of U. S. Army trucks. For solid brown drapes they mixed flat burnt umber and yellow ochre coldwater paints, made drapes look like big chocolate bars...