Word: exception
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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...Having just seen John Wayne's The Alamo, I was amazed to read your hatchet job in your Nov. 7 issue. The review, which found fault with everything except the institution of John Wayne himself, was filled with distortions and evidenced a deliberately hostile reviewer ("the picture was as flat as Texas"). No mention was made that the picture has a patriotic theme showing how diverse and often feuding men banded together with the common purpose of fighting for liberty...
Several unique University policies may account for what Bundy says is an avoidance of the tendency to separate teaching and research: 1) Government grants are accepted only if the project is under the direction of a Faculty member. 2) Large governmental jobs are generally not taken. 3) Except in times of war, the University avoids engagement in secret governmental research and does not accept responsibility for the administration of security clearance...
...first five floors of the structure will be devoted to Health Services, except for a section of the first floor that will house the University Information Office and Student Employment Center now located in Weld Hall...
...football season is ended, more or less, except for Saturday's war games at Philadelphia, and it is all over but the "alls." The Associated Press and similar august bodies, with their usual looks at the press releases and little more, are busy compiling imaginary super-teams on levels from the Ivy League all the way up to the nation as a whole. The CRIMSON, never one to shun exercises in futility, hereby presents its version of the littlest of the Little All-Americans, the All-Ivy football team...
...money that both sides are after, and various lesser mobsters that are always either being tortured or getting killed. This formula is slightly varied for each production, but the denouement is always the same; almost everyone dies violently, and no one gets the money. Grisbi follows this excellent tradition, except it isn't very good...