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...been said that there are three kinds of liars; liars, damn liars, and statistics--in view of which, the results of the CRIMSON Lecture Poll, as applied to specific lecture, courses must be taken with a grain of salt, Those courses which took the most severe beating-Government 1, Philosophy A, Chemistry 33--are elected by many more students than is the average case, and it is to be expected that these would have attracted most attention...
...more general results of the Poll, one of the most significant suggestions, and one which could with ease be read into many ballots, was the actual acquire a place of their own, irrespective of the whole course. If for example, a man's field were Anthropology, his tutor would send him to individual lectures in other department, thus obviating the need for the student's absorbing the welter of material distributed over a whole course. Unhappily, tutoring is the most expensive means of education, and lecturing the cheapest, precluding for the immediate present the prospect of fulfilling so interesting...
...obtain a consensus of Seniors on lecturing in general and on specific lecture courses, the Crimson will conduct a poll today in the House Dining Halls during the lunch and dinner hours, and in Sever, Harvard, and Phillips Brooks House during the morning and afternoon. A third question has been added to the ballot, asking general criticisms or suggestions in connection with the lecture system...
...Secretary & Hon. Organizer National Peace Declaration East Dulwich, England Up to last week more than 6,000,000 votes had been cast in Britain's Peace Poll. Results thus far tabulated...
With Mussert lying low as usual, one of his successful candidates, Count Marchant Dansembourg, predicted with fine Netherlandish restraint that in the general election of 1937 N. S. B. will poll 40% of the vote...