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Dates: during 1950-1959
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This committee would include the Senior Tutors and the Chairmen of the several Boards of Tutors in addition to an overall committee, the report, which considers tutorial "the best part of a Harvard education," calls for "Tutorial for all" and a general overhaul of the upper-class advising program...

Author: By Richard N. Levy, | Title: Council Study Requests Committee on Tutorials | 11/13/1957 | See Source »

...surprise to Soviet bigwigs in the audience. It had had its world première shortly before in Leningrad, and just to be absolutely sure everything sounded the way it ought to, Composer Shostakovich had previewed the symphony on the piano for a picked group of Moscow's upper-echelon music lovers and party-line watchers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Shosty's Potboiler | 11/11/1957 | See Source »

...Britain thinks of the United Nations as a 'talk-shop,' while the United States considers it more as an agency of definite action," said H. G. Nicholas of Oxford University last night in the Upper Common Room of Adams House in a talk on "Great Britain, the United Nations, and the Middle East...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Oxford Fellow Speaks on Britain, Mideast; Cites 'Latent Uneasiness' About U.N. Role | 11/8/1957 | See Source »

...Club will use its newly-built Finnish sauna as a big selling point in its membership meeting at 7:30 tonight in the Adams House Upper Common Room...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ski Club Builds Bath House at N.H. Lodge | 11/6/1957 | See Source »

With a small hypodermic, the surgeon injected a second anesthetic, procaine, into the upper eyelid. A nurse peeled the lid back. The surgeon gripped the muscle on the inside of the eyelid with pincers, pulled it out slightly, and clamped it to the skin near the roots of the lashes at the edge of the lid. Then, with hair-thin nylon thread, he stitched the muscle down. The eyelid was rolled back, covered with a cold cloth as the surgeon went to work on the other eye. Total operating time: five minutes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Gaining Face in Japan | 11/4/1957 | See Source »

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