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Brooklyn-born Napoleon, 51, thinks of his return as a kind of mission. Somewhere, he feels, jazzmen have gotten off the track, both the latter-day Dixielanders and the bopsters, who seldom let you hear the tune. "These kids, now, all on a 'progressive' kick, don't know what they're listening to because they don't know where it came from." Phil Napoleon is doing what he can to set things straight by taking the young crowd back to first principles: "This music we're playing...
America's colleges have gotten the point. Many of them would still like to sell on quality alone. But, as the chairman of one Harvard Alumni Schools Committee put it, the problem of admissions policy is One of the most vital that faces the College today. Each year we see wonderful boys of Harvard calibre go elsewhere. If we don't keep selling, we'll soon be left behind. To let up one iota in this fiercely competitive field would insure the same results as an established firm deciding it was not necessary to advertise...
...groan from below and shouted; there was no answer. "There was light enough," he said, "but I couldn't see him. I think he was covered with snow." The boys had no choice but to go on down the mountain for the night. "If we could have gotten him out," one of them sobbed, "we would...
Rubiko also said he knew "the boys had gotten permission for a rally," but "there were a lot of them there just to kick up a row just the same...
Brooks H. Lupien '52 and Knud K. Lonberg-Holm '53 were runners-up having gotten excellent products but having exceeded the time limit of six hours. Daniel J. Claes '53, Adrianne Ellefson '54, Elmer T. Egashira '53, and Albert I. Holtz '54 received honorable mention for getting acceptable samples of all seven products...