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Dates: during 1950-1950
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From U.S. writers, there were few outstanding literary biographies, little notable poetry and even less first-rate literary criticism. Newton Arvin's Herman Melville was the best critical study of the year, brief, intelligent and splendidly informed; Edmund Wilson's Classics and Commercials was a good, stimulating collection of minor pieces by the best of U.S. working critics. Poet Robert Frost was much honored, but no poetry was published that promised a likely successor to him. Carl Sandburg's Complete Poems contained 72 newly collected ones that showed the same minstrel's virtues and poetic limitations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Year in Books, Dec. 18, 1950 | 12/18/1950 | See Source »

...called "Communists, communist sympathizers or fellow travellers" (9/26/50) although advised by Professor Seavey of the Law School that the proposed publication was libelous. Note that the Cambridge City Council itself refused to publish the list, after City Solicitor Daly advised that it could not legally be given even to the nine City Councillors and the Chief of Police (10/20/50...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Irresponsibility' | 12/18/1950 | See Source »

...drive, had hoped that more publicity would be given the Red Feather; but the CRIMSON could never publicize one charity from the Combined Charities Committee's list of eight more than any of the other seven. It might be legitimate to criticize the CRIMSON for not giving even more publicity than it did to the drive as a whole. It is certainly not legitimate to attack any newspaper for failure to pick out Dean Hall's favorite charity and publicize it more than the others. The CRIMSON agrees wholeheartedly with Dean Hall that the Community Fund drive is very important...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Irresponsibility' | 12/18/1950 | See Source »

...differences between the two teams were the speed and shooting ability of the Middies. Even though Shepard had his men pay special attention to Dave Mullaney, the Navy set-shot specialist still plunked in six long shots from outside of the Crimson's zone defense. The losers' shooting once again was only mediocre...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Navy Defeats Quintet, 68-50; Same Lineup To Face B.C. | 12/18/1950 | See Source »

...tightened defense and more accurate shooting enabled the Crimson to pull within ten points in the next half, but Murphy, Dick Lionette, and Jim Gabler all fouled out, leaving the drive stranded. Even so, Harvard scored 30 points in the second half to Navy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Navy Defeats Quintet, 68-50; Same Lineup To Face B.C. | 12/18/1950 | See Source »

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