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...over the quarter of a century that has followed this "hint" of social attraction has swamped the educative. The annual spring affair was moved from the Yard to Smith Halls, and following the path of the Freshmen back to the Union...
...even in those early days before the brain child Jubilee was weaned, wide awake undergraduates saw the possibilities in the venture. The Crimson on May 11, 1915 praised the entire idea editorially, noting that "it will contain more than a bare hint of social attraction . . . The occasion will be both educative and enjoyable...
Preliminary investigation uncovered no hint as to cause of the crash. The meager facts: The plane was in no apparent mechanical difficulty. Although the rain gave way to sleet and snow within a half-hour, neither Pilot Brown nor pilots who came in before & after had reported icing difficulty. Wind was northwesterly, velocity 20 m.p.h. The Salt Lake City radio range, whose faulty operation misled another mainliner into a Wasatch ridge in November 1940, was working normally. Had Don Brown been 300 feet higher, he would have cleared the knob...
...satisfied smile wreathed the jowls of chunky, brick-solid little Congressman Albert Engel of Muskegon, Mich., a passionate and indefatigable private investigator whose only other hobby is bricklaying. In the smile was a hint of what Engel believed: at least part of the trouble at Brewster was what happens when a few greedy men get their hooks in a company...
Wallace Stevens' "Examination of the Hero in a Time of War" is a particularly pertinent poem with more than a hint of this aesthete's surprising reaction to non-artistic calamity. Combining his usual technical artistry with a radical shift to significant subject matter, this poem must rank among Stevens' most important and best. A delightfully impudent bit of subtle artistry, "The Wood Weasel," has been contributed by Marianne Moore, while Conrad Aiken, Frederic Prokosch, and John Brinnin are represented by pieces which, though not their best work, will add to this issue's appeal...