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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...word "fellow" itself is derived from a Medieval English word meaning "holder of property." The President and Fellows hold Harvard's vast and far-flung empire, formulate the University's financial and educational policies, and alone can choose or oust a President...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Corporation, as Last Court of Appeal, Decides Vital Problems of University | 11/16/1939 | See Source »

...claimed full support of Browder's speaking for the John Reed Society among the alumni, which is ridiculous. And all the while he was claiming suppression of Communist or Socialist doctrine by the University, he interspersed glowing pictures of the Socialist State, and even went so far as to hold out alluring promises of $5,000 a year to its members. We are led to fear that Mr. Lamont never passed the examination he sentimentally recalled taking in Emerson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 11/16/1939 | See Source »

...only hold one or two meetings a year," Seidman pointed out, "our main objective being to promote the study of scientific socialism. Most of our work consists in sponsoring public lectures by outstanding liberals and Marxists...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Seidman Stresses John Reed Society's Neutral Political Views, Aims | 11/15/1939 | See Source »

...that a period of romanticism will follow very shortly. It seems logical that a reaction should come after such a drastic trimming down of musical style as we saw in many composers after the War, but if the present classical sentiment persists, it should be enough in itself to hold within bounds a tendency toward the looseness and freedom of real romanticism...

Author: By L. C. Hoivik, | Title: The Music Box | 11/15/1939 | See Source »

...chairman of the Senate Naval Affairs committee, speaking in the Kirkland House common room at 7:30 o'clock, will hold a question period afterwards, and election of a permanent A. I. L. executive committee and adoption of a nationwide program will follow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Walsh Will Explain Inside Scenes of Neutrality Plan | 11/14/1939 | See Source »

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