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...using the firm or not. Besides material for the Adventist Christian Publication Society, the company prints class reports, the Harvard Album, and the Red Book. Exam Schedules Exam Group Final Exam I June 6 II June 3 III June 9 IV June 5 V May 29 VI May 26 VII June 10 VIII June 4 IX June 10 X May 28 XI June 2 XII June 7 XIII May 31 XIV May 27 XV May 28 XVI June 4 XVII June 6 XVIII...

Author: By Philip M. Cronin, | Title: Press Refuses Printing Of 'Obscene' Advocate | 4/23/1952 | See Source »

...year ago Pequot's directors reluctantly decided to sell some of the books. They asked Manhattan's Parke-Bernet auction galleries for an appraisal. The expert who came to look got an eyeful. There were papers signed by England's Queen Elizabeth I and Kings Henry VII and Henry VIII; a complete set of autographs of America's Founding Fathers (estimated value: $50,000), including the rarest of all, Georgia's Button Gwinnett; a priceless law journal kept by Connecticut's Governor Jonathan Trumbull from 1715 to 1747; the full minutes of the town...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Treasure of Pequot | 4/14/1952 | See Source »

...opposite." For example, it was said of the late novelist Norman Douglas: "His worst enemy could not have accused him of being either a hypocrite or a puritan." The past master of this art, Nicolson decided, was Sir Sidney Lee, author of the official biography of King Edward VII, who loved to eat his royal meals in a hurry. Avoiding such words as "gobbled" or "bolted," his biography simply noted: "Nor could it be said that he was a man who toyed with his food...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Words & Music | 3/10/1952 | See Source »

January 19, Group VII...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Examination Schedule | 12/12/1951 | See Source »

Meanwhile, Memorial Hall fulfilled other purposes. A galaxy of notables trooped through Sanders Theatre, including King Edward VII, then Prince of Wales, in 1902. In 1910, a proposal was made to include the names of the University's Confederate dead beside those of the fallen "Boys in Blue." The suggestion began a violent row among alumni. Boston newspapers and the Alumni News were deluged with mail, mostly opposing the plan. The Cambridge Granddaughters of the American Revolution denounced the idea as an "insult to the founders of the building," and the matter was left unsettled...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mem Hall Marks Its 75th Birthday; Cheers and Sneers Feature History | 11/15/1951 | See Source »

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