Word: wiseness
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Incumbents Pearl K. Wise and Joseph DeGuglielmo '29 have compiled the next highest counts, with Cornelia Wheeler the fourth CCA candidate whose election seems assured...
...General Education and shallow understanding the Institute for Advanced Study provides a refreshingly restricted and wise venture into the vast field of learning. Its astonishing success speaks well for thorough, understanding and advanced scholarship.J. ROBERT OPPENHEIMER...
Better Than Confidential. Professor Martin's exam paper ended by inviting examinees to comment on the Wise Guy's speech, "trying to show where he spoke the truth, where he spoke half-truth, and where he spoke nonsense...
...program You Are There at the Council of Nicaea and the Diet of Worms.) Last week, in reprinting Martin's most recent final, the Amherst Alumni News provided readers with a thought-provoker and argument-starter of uncommon ingenuity. As the exam question continues, the beer-guzzling Wise Guy gives this racy history of the Christian faith...
Gloomy Gusses. Just before the fall of Rome, continues the Wise Guy, "a sexually repressed monk named Augustine wrote a book called The City of God in which he assured the Romans that their adoption of Christianity was not the cause of the downfall of the Empire, and that anyway it did not matter what kind of society they lived in on earth, since their destiny was a City...