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...will be just dandy if the Japs persist in their battle technique demonstrated at Attu Island (TIME, July 5), viz. killing themselves rather than surrendering...
Consultation with the ringleaders of the end-of-school Blowout discloses plans which we are in an advanced stage. Rumors of a name band (viz. Ella Fitzgerald, Tony Pastor, etc.), a flashy hotel ballroom, and a downright reasonable entrance fee indicate a worthwhile way to spend that all night liberty which is customarily extended the "outcumbents" of NSCS. Should you have some good ideas or contacts, see Bob Grant of Class...
...recent editorials in the Crimson have dealt in a very fair way with the relation of pacifists to the country's war effort. At a time when sentiment against minorities is growing in intensity, (viz. against the Jews, Japanese aliens, etc.) it is especially heartening to hear the voice of undergraduate Harvard supporting the right to individual opinion and allegiance to personal conscience and conviction...
...unobtrusive decision not to participate proved consistent with the opinion of our members who have not subscribed to the view consistently reiterated at the meeting, viz. that the war is simply an imperialistic venture in which no democrat has a substantial interest. The Executive Council, Harvard Liberal Union...
...classical-music values. He should be given to understand that this is an entirely mistaken standard of judgment. The only way he can possibly qualify himself to comment intelligently on jazz music is for him to listen to it until he has developed a new and very different sense, viz. one accustomed to, and appreciative of, the expression of feelings, emotions, or what have you, which he has never before heard expressed in music. The same would apply vice versa to the comment of a "jazz-man." Some few critics and musicians, of whom Goodman is an outstanding example, have...