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This tiny department, headed by Daniel Henry Holmes Ingalls, has in the last few years become increasingly oriented toward the study of modern India, but even today it still has a long way to go. Ingalls himself says that a contemporary slant on the field is still more or less...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Guide to Fields of Concentration | 4/29/1952 | See Source »

Academically Sarah Lawrence is oriented towards the social sciences--from the exploratory courses in the freshman year to "the four ring circus meeting once a month for social psychology, cultural anthropology, ethics, and "the nature of prose and poetry." But there is a large group in dancing, theatre, painting, sculpture...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sarah Lawrence -- A Dynamic Formula | 4/17/1952 | See Source »

As Charley Olnutt, the gin-oriented riverboat captain, Bogart is immense--not the same old "I wouldn't walk ten feet to watch Krakatoa explode" Bogart, but a new man, an epic slob. He revels in his new role, his eight day beard, dirty tennis shoes, and habit of drinking...

Author: By Donald Carswell, | Title: The African Queen | 3/24/1952 | See Source »

If enough money were received, the redbrick building would be reopened and department of geography started up along the lines suggested by a faculty committee in 1949. That committee recommended that a department oriented towards regional studies rather than exploration be set up, but the University rejected the idea for...

Author: By Michael J. Halberstam, | Title: University Still Seeking Money For Geography | 3/21/1952 | See Source »

After he tried to run away from home, when he was 16, he was sent to London to be psychoanalyzed. He lived at his analyst's house-"delightful months . . . perhaps the happiest of my life." It is doubtful whether they were happy months for the analyst. Graham emerged from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Shocker | 10/29/1951 | See Source »

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