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Pop went the cork, and Cuba's President Ramon Grau San Martin gratefully drained a glass of champagne last week with Spain's Ambassador Luciano Lopez Ferrer. The occasion was Spain's formal recognition of Cuba's latest government. Spain was the first European nation so...
BOXFIRE-Dorothy Canfield-Harcourt, Brace (§2.50). Like many another champion of sweetness & light. Authoress Canfield cannot refrain from hitting her strawman adversary below the belt. In Bonfire her enthusiasm leads her into such palpable fouls that even her partisans may well shake their heads, deprecating these groin punches that...
In the current New England Quarterly, Professor E. K. Rand has undertaken to investigate and annotate Harvard's earliest commencement exercises. He has entitled his article, "Liberal Education in Seventeenth-Century Harvard," utilizing this apparent anachronism as a graceful method of introducing the vir liberalis and the trivium-quadrivium. The...
Catherine Howard, the prettiest lady in the court, is in love with young Thomas Culpepper, but she still thinks it would be pleasant to be queen. Henry, in love with Catherine before his marriage to Anne of Cleves, marries her after the divorce. These are Henry's gayest days...
Substitutes are continually being advocated for the Harvard mark system. They range everywhere from the English super-tutorial system and a pass degree, to the honors work and the seminars of Swarthmore. Such schemes would safeguard the subsidy, and yet have some educational value and meaning in themselves. They are...