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Other international languages have had equally ill-fated experiences. But this has not deterred the belief that a successful one of universal value would someday be found. The latest and most serious attempt is now underway with a language called Interlingua. For the past three years Science Service, the Institution for the Popularization of Science, has been conducting an intensive publicity campaign to popularize this comparatively new tongue. Under the energetic direction of Alexander Gode, the Service's efforts have been notably successful...

Author: By Andrew W. Bingham, | Title: Interlingua: A Universal Language? | 12/3/1955 | See Source »

City Councillor Joseph A. DeGuglielmo '29, meanwhile, said yesterday that City Manager John J. Curry '19, will appoint the urban renewal committee next week, thus getting actual planning for Cambridge's face lifting underway. He added that Cambridge would be among the first cities to put the federally supported scheme into operation...

Author: By Ernest A. Ostro, | Title: Official Predicts University Growth Along Charles in Next Five Years | 11/30/1955 | See Source »

Experimental science tutorial got quietly underway in Kirkland House last night. As expected, on the surface it was much like any other group tutorial. One group listened to what amounted to a straight lecture, while the other section aimlessly discussed what it would discuss. The tutors did report one exception to most group tutorials...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: First Science Tutorial Meets | 11/15/1955 | See Source »

...event Harvard has no Olympic representative--something which has not happened since the revival of the modern games in 1896--the sum will go into the National Olympic Fund. Currently a nation-wide campaign is underway to raise the $1,000,000 necessary to cover the expenses of 500 American competitors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Alumni Contribute $2,000 Toward Financing 1956 Crimson Olympians | 10/28/1955 | See Source »

...conversations with Soviet jurists, Berman learned of large-scale legal reforms now underway in the U.S.S.R. The trend in these reforms, he notes, is in the direction of increased rights for the accused and greater leniency in sentences. Any crimes which can be construed as offenses against the State are still harshly punished, however, and there exists a pre-trial hearing in which the accused is without right to counsel. But reforms are being pressed even in these matters, Berman reports...

Author: By Adam Clymer, | Title: 'Visiting' Professors: Cambridge to Kazakhstan | 10/14/1955 | See Source »

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