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Dates: during 1940-1949
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When the College more or less eliminated its mid-term grades a year ago last April, it gave individual instructors the privilege of still springing hour exams on their classes. Most of the instructors used this privilege; hour exams can be a very useful yardstick for both the student and...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bare Bluebooks | 11/25/1949 | See Source »

Central Square retailers have, meanwhile, stepped up advertising in local newspapers and are conducting a poll to find out why shoppers buy at their stores.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Central Square, Local Merchants Battle for Trade | 11/25/1949 | See Source »

It was unofficially reported that Crane received the mayoralty for two reasons: 1) He had polled the most votes, 4,405, in the Council election. 2) He gave up his strong bid for the mayoralty in 1947 to break a deadlock in the Council that had lasted for some 1250...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Edward Crane Will be Mayor Of Cambridge | 11/25/1949 | See Source »

This article has not been written because of outside pressure; it has been written because of the authors' conviction that the current complaints over Harvard football can hurt the wrong people. We are not after anybody's scalp. We intend no slur on the current Harvard team, which played through...

Author: By Charles W. Bailey, Donald Carswell, and Bayard Hooper, S | Title: Harvard Football: Which Way Out? | 11/25/1949 | See Source »

As one of the speakers at the Agassiz Theater forum Monday put it, there was irony in the topic of their discussion--"Do We Need a College Theater" There was really double irony: one, that a university which is looked up to for its eminence in the liberal arts should...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Harvard Theater | 11/23/1949 | See Source »

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