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Most of the people living in the Brunswick believe they are "closer" to Harvard than they were when they lived at separate rooms and apartments throughout the city. Bridge clubs are bound to spring up, says Pris Brinshalder (Ed, her husband, is in first year of Business School); and, particularly when the new "ladies' and "men's" reception rooms are opened shortly, there will be more social activity. Right now, everyone is studying, but the Brunswick provides the opportunity for group study, as when Jordan Severinghans and Bob Allingham, both of the Business school, join the Brinshalder in their second...
...brick-and-mortar houses, pitted its scrofulous, winding streets. After the shelling came the British tanks. After the tanks came the Gurkhas from India. They left their guns behind and moved like a scythe through the village with their curved steel kukris drawn. They came out with only one pris oner, a German officer. They had never seen a German officer and wanted to save him for a better view in the daylight...
...World Court issue has become the symbol and test of America's willingness to cooperate with other nations in the effort to diminish the chances of war. Being in this subjective frame of mind they are impatient with those who insist upon examining the World Court proposal without parti pris...
...features of present day prison life", declared Mr. Hendry, "is the industrial work that occupies the greater part of the day. Instead of the former daily labor of rock-breaking pris- oners are given their choice of what work they wish to do of the many occupations that are being engaged in at the prison. In shops which were built mainly by the prisoners, are facilities for making shoes, clothing, mattresses, automobile registration plates, palls, ash cans and brushes of all kinds. In addition the prisoners may engage in sloyd, and machine, and lathe work. Most of the products made...
...Elle a pris une forme des plus inattendues, elle est devenue une veritable grand fete, tres pittoresque, ma foi, dans laquelle vos costumes rappelant certaines grandes epoques de l'hostoire contrastent avec ceux de vos professeurs et le mien qui rappellent plusieurs siecles de traditions que je suis sur vous chercherez a perpetuer. C'est meme a cela qu'en terminant je vous inviteral tout particulierement-n'oubliez jamais que vous appartenez a Harvard-sachez lui conserver le bon renom que vos amis lui ont acquis-prouvez enfin parvos travaux, et meme dans vos jeux, que vous la voulez toujours...