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...consensus of opinion favored Cambridge because of the feeling of academic culture and aristocracy. Out of 145 answers 107 had a favorable impression, 27 disliked it because it was too much like a city, and nine reported that it would be all right if it were not near Boston...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ninety-Seven per cent. of Summer Students Glad They Came Questionnaire Shows--Many Make Interesting Suggestions | 8/1/1933 | See Source »

...away from him because they felt he had Red sympathies. Leo Blech who is a Jew has been permitted to keep his Berlin State Opera post because Kaiser Wilhelm gave it to him. But it is doubtful if Chancellor Hitler will want to grant Blech any more favors. Consensus last week was that most of the Festival performances would be directed by Karl Elmendorff, Bayreuth's staff conductor, a man of mediocre talent who in past years has turned out stupid performances shoddily rehearsed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Bayreuth's Blight | 6/19/1933 | See Source »

...Brooks House is acting as the local representative of the Intercollegiate Disarmament Council, which will tabulate the results of the polls as they are to be conducted throughout the country. The results will be presented to President Roosevelt in the form of a giant petition which will represent the consensus of opinion of college men and women everywhere...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: P.B.H. HOLDS POLL ON WAR IN COLLEGE BEGINNING TODAY | 4/24/1933 | See Source »

Problem No. 14 over, the two fleets stood into San Francisco where their weary crews were given shore leave. Though officially neither side won or lost, the consensus was a repulse of Black by Blue on the theory that a light sea force, though preponderant in the air, could not effectively stand up against the defensive fire of battleships...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: War's End | 2/27/1933 | See Source »

Although the Indians have had a much harder early season schedule than Coach Casey's men, the general consensus of opinion grants that Hageman and his teammates have shown an unusual scoring punch thus far, and Dartmouth is hampered by having an entirely new and different offensive this year, built around Pop Warner's Stanford shifts, to which the Indian players have had some difficulty acclimating themselves...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Eleven Favored in Fiftieth Anniversary Dartmouth Clash, First Of Five Successive Major Contests | 10/22/1932 | See Source »

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