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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Claiming that the original purpose of the club system has been "smothered and overlooked by a preoccupation with hush hush ritual by inter-club competitive prestige, by a senseless struggle for individual solvency," the Daily Princetonian launched an attack on the club election system, last Wednesday, by expressing disapproval with the changes in bickering instituted by a revision committee of club representatives...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Daily Princetonian Attacks Bickering | 2/12/1940 | See Source »

Editor Plan Attack...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Daily Princetonian Attacks Bickering | 2/12/1940 | See Source »

...reached a peak of effectiveness in sabotaging the University's educational system. The College, through shortcomings of its own, had opened the door a crack for them, but with high-pressure business tactics they forced it wide, bursting in all their viciousness upon the Harvard scene. A year of attack could not be expected to climinate them, entrenched as they were. But today they are not the same as they used to be: two of them have closed, and most of the rest are not making as much this year as last. An yet, there they are, still boasting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SECOND WIND | 2/10/1940 | See Source »

Although Clifford Odets's "Night Music" echoes with protest, this time neither capitalist system nor class is the object of attack. Odets has taken in a far larger scope; his newest play concerns the struggle of the individual with a world that is constantly oppressive. Exuberant and brash, it criticizes the contemporary "wasteland" and glorifies a life in which human nature runs free. For Odets the answer lies in youth with its comic overtones and serious ideals. It is a play tempered with bitterness but full of hope...

Author: By L. L., | Title: The Playgoer | 2/10/1940 | See Source »

Died. Dr. William David Haggard, 67, noted Nashville, Tenn. surgeon, president of the American Medical Association (1925) and the American College of Surgeons (1933); of a heart attack; in Palm Beach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Feb. 5, 1940 | 2/5/1940 | See Source »

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