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...other institutions to follow. Cases in point are the Engineering School, and the School of Education, both in need of renovation if they are to compete successfully with similar schools of other universities. Several of the faculties of the Arts and Sciences department need young men of intellectual vigor to carry on when the older men are gone...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EIGHTEEN HONORED | 5/12/1934 | See Source »

...issuing these popular parodies, but the results were far from encouraging. The tax collector of Cambridge has served notice on Lampy that the taxes must be paid within a week, and it is under pressure of this demand that the proposition with the CRIMSON was renewed with added vigor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Control of Lampoon Bought by Crimson As Comic Succumbs to Financial Crisis | 5/8/1934 | See Source »

...good luck helped him inside the Federal position. Next day Pacifist Bale saw more bloodshed than most soldiers ever see, but he still had enough humor to laugh at the sign in Ever Green Cemetery: "All persons found using firearms in these grounds will be prosecuted with the utmost vigor of the law." He finally discovered his man's corps in the centre of the line, and was just being sent to the rear as a civilian when a Confederate bombardment blocked the way. When Pickett's charge came whooping over the wheatfields and up to the stone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Gettysburg | 4/9/1934 | See Source »

City officials could not make out a good case against small Dr. Williams' vigor. At 71 her blue eyes are alert as ever. She has just returned from her first long vacation in 39 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Microscope Warrior | 3/26/1934 | See Source »

...office, and the new President replied, I will take up this weighty charge with a deep sense of insufficiency, but yet with youthful hope, and a good courage. High examples will lighten the way. The University is strong in the ardor and self-sacrifices of its teachers, in the vigor and wisdom of the Corporation and Overseers, and in the public spirit of the community. Above all, I devote myself to the sacred work, in the firm faith that the God of the fathers will also be with the children...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INAUGURATION OF ELIOT HAILED AS PROGRESSIVE CHANGE IN UNIVERSITY | 3/20/1934 | See Source »

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