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...came to our next meeting at Phillips Brooks House, and with the air of a professional newspaper reporter whipped out a pencil and notebook. ten of us were seated at the round-table. Our Harvard junior manipulated his pencil. He never spoke. The function of a boll-weevil is not to speak but to bore. After the meeting members remarked to me that they were not being favorably attracted to the Harvard student. The impression which his notebook had made on me had not been entirely pleasant, but I reasoned that here was a student accustomed to take notes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRESS | 2/29/1940 | See Source »

Each course has only one class a week-a two-hour seminar. The rest of the week a student spends in reading, field trips, conferring with her teacher. Field trips take students, with notebook and camera, to Manhattan's East Side, city subways, factories, Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: New Design | 2/19/1940 | See Source »

...Suggested steps for getting a job: 1) buy a loose-leaf notebook; 2) keep a record of findings about yourself and possible careers; 3) prepare yourself for a particular career before you start hunting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Job Hunters | 12/25/1939 | See Source »

...Another group that felt the pressure of the Government finger last week was the German-American Bund, whose leader, Fritz Kuhn, faces trial on charges he stole $14,000 of the Bund's money. Kuhn took a leaf from the Hitler notebook, announced his successor to his cheering colleagues: long-jawed G. Wilhelm Kunze, now Vice Leader...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Gibson Girl | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

...York, who presently came to Glamis and did his best to propose during his visit. The Duke, acutely conscious of his speech impediment but also tremendously in love, went for a ride with Lady Elizabeth on the day scheduled for his departure, finally tore a leaf from his notebook in desperation scribbled what he wanted to say and passed it over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: After Boadicea | 10/9/1939 | See Source »

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