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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Union and the economics collection in Boylston will be closed when College reopens after Christmas. Those who walk into Widener's main reading room after the transfer will find an enlarged reference collection, in a reserve collection for graduate students, and an extension of the periodical room in the west...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 80,000 Books Transfer to Lamont Before January 3 | 12/3/1948 | See Source »

Aiken plans to refute the arguments of Filmer S. C. Northrop as presented in the book "Meeting of East and West." "I've challenged him on several occasions," Aiken declared, "but I've never been able to get an answer." Aiken claims Northrop's theory that the East and West can end their conflict by merging their ideologies is "naive and fantastic...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Aiken Will Talk at Dunster Forum; SANSS Presents Kluckhohn, Bok | 12/2/1948 | See Source »

Girls will learn that they are "dates" at Brown, but "drags" at Annapolis, that crew-cut Harvard men expect them to know what "catching a crab" means, and that at Dartmouth there are only three seasons: before, during and after winter. For girls on their way to Annapolis or West Point, Weekend gives full details on military protocol, and how to distinguish cadet first classmen by the stripes on their sleeves from the lowlier "cows" or "yearlings" (at the Point "You walk everywhere, spend your own money, and half the time you're not with your escort...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Of Dates & Drags | 11/29/1948 | See Source »

...worse to have a girl who laps up everything in sight"), and other forms of helplessness ("Don't depend on your host to look up trains"). They are also advised that the paint on Yale Bowl benches rubs off, and that "if you ever want to give a [West Point] plebe anything, bring him food, for he is always hungry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Of Dates & Drags | 11/29/1948 | See Source »

East is east and west is west...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Buttons & Bows | 11/29/1948 | See Source »

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