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The Bohemia Club, dedicated to the age of chivalry, boasts more than 40 members, all of whom go through an elaborate system of probation, starting as pilgrims and gradually working up to burgher, squire and knight. They bear special names: e.g., a Hollywood physician is known as Knight Hypocrates or...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Back to Pompeii | 11/30/1953 | See Source »

Some of your Profs are on probation. Why?

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: McCarthy Rooters Send CRIME 'Pan Mail' For Challenge to Senator On Red Charge | 11/12/1953 | See Source »

Yesterday, a University official stated that no matter what the outcome of thee trial, Strauss will probably not be put on probation.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Haven Band Trial Postponed | 10/20/1953 | See Source »

Recently a boosters' club known as the "Spartan Foundation" loyally raised $55,000 to disburse among deserving Michigan State athletes, mainly footballers. When the news came out, Michigan State, which had just been admitted to full-fledged Big Ten membership, was promptly put on probation by the conference. This...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Method & Manpower | 10/19/1953 | See Source »

But last week, though Mavis had left the Zulus, she had not yet found a haven in Malan's white South Africa. Officials took a dim view of Dr. Botha's "rescue" of the child. Said the local probation officer: "Mavis may not be of pure European descent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Mavis & the Law | 9/28/1953 | See Source »

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