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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Three tickets for family and friends are available to June graduates and men who received their bachelors degree since last summer, but Watson's staff asked applicants to sign up for no more than they will actually use...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1947 Grads to Get Three Tickets to June 5 Ceremony | 5/8/1947 | See Source »

...feels it is a matter of bringing out what a good man has through a "midwife" approach to coaching. This requires not scorn, or a drive-drive-drive psychology, but rather an incalculable patience and humor with green men who shoot their seat-slide forward too soon, fail to use leg-drive, or put a foot through the bottom of the shell. He will tell a crew whimsically, "You had two speeds today--dead slow, and stop." And then go on, "You have to keep limber in the hips--it's like sitting on a rolling...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Faculty Profile | 5/8/1947 | See Source »

...number of books secured in this manner would be far from adequate. The University should purchase or procure from Widener enough books to stock a library of at least 2500 basic texts and reference works. Commuters should be allowed to check out books from this collection for overnight use at five or six o'clock in the afternoon in order to avoid remaining in the Square until the official liberation hour of the tomes on Widener's well stocked shelves...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: What, No Books? | 5/8/1947 | See Source »

...materials are coming in again and the big copper tanks and brown bottles are filled with tens of millions of francs worth of extracts, which white-robed girls dribble carefully into flacons. The real secret is to use more natural than synthetic musk. As Jeanpierre Guerlain explains: "Go into a Montmartre bar around midnight-the air reeks with synthetic musk. It smells of tarts. It takes real musk to make a woman smell like a lady...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COSMETICS: Follow Your Nose | 5/5/1947 | See Source »

...individuality and of stylistic coherence, but also has some measures which give a certain sense of reminiscence, while seldom of specific influences. One wondered whether, if heard apart from its choreography, it would sustain interest at a constant pitch--in the impression of a first hearing the use of the musical ideas is stronger than the ideas themselves--but then it should be considered primarily as an essential part of the dance drama as a whole...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Music Box | 5/5/1947 | See Source »

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