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Picture of every member of the Class of 1951, as well as his school and home address will be included in the Register. "We hope to get it out by Christmas," Maynard said last night, "in order that its function of integrating the Freshman Class may begin as early as possible...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council Appoints Chairman for '51 Register, Annual | 10/17/1947 | See Source »

Last Fall's ostentatious Constitutional Revision only culminated evolution in progress since the first Council of 1908. Two basic obstacles had long blocked a quick maturity: unrepresentative political composition of the Council and the time-honored concept of the level on which propriety permitted a collegiate aristocracy to function...

Author: By Sellg S. Harrison, | Title: Councils 'New Look' stirs Action on College Problems | 10/15/1947 | See Source »

...linen jacket. Though only 35, he is a veteran Communist. Nine years in Fascist jails have shrunk his face, left his eyes deepset in sallow sockets. His line is conciliation: "If we Communists were in power in Italy today, we would not destroy private property. Private property has its function to fulfill in Italy for years & years to come...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: The Antagonist's Face | 8/25/1947 | See Source »

...expect to find the capitalist in your shop. . . . Look for him on the golf course. It is there that he will tell you that without him, the industry could not function...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Follow that Spoor | 8/18/1947 | See Source »

...piping days of German-Russian war collaboration, 1939-41 (see cut). But the Soviet Union had also developed another kind of economic pincers-the so-called "joint company." The pattern was 50-50 ownership by the Soviet Union and the local government, 100% administration by Soviet-picked executives. The function of the joint companies was to keep goods flowing into Russia. Through the joint-stock company and alleged reparations, Moscow had seized drum-tight control over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: Eastern Bloc | 8/11/1947 | See Source »

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