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Dates: during 1940-1940
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...knowledge of educational trends in other parts of the country will do much to disentangle a Harvard now snared in the meshes of educational reform. The tendency, perhaps not entirely fictional, to regard the country's oldest college as its only college, will be replaced by a much more cosmopolitan realization of Harvard's place in the American scene. No one-sided concern, the Committee can also put some weight on the other side of the scales. Harvard should be a diligent pupil, but it can also be a very efficient schoolmarm. And the cordial relations established by the Committee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INFORMATION THANK YOU | 4/23/1940 | See Source »

Last week the fishermen & farmers of the Althing handsomely voted not to depose their King but merely that, "having regard for the fact that the situation now created makes it impossible for His Majesty the King of Iceland to execute the royal power," it shall be vested "until further notice" in Icelandic Premier Hermann Jónasson & Cabinet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ICELAND: Nobody's Baby | 4/22/1940 | See Source »

...attention has been called to the news story in the Crimson on March 27th. Normally I should not, of course, regard a news story in the Crimson as a matter for any comment, regardless of its content. The exception to this rule, however, seems to me to be created by your article, which has attracted the interest of the outside press. I therefore beg to protest against what seems to be a totally irresponsible piece of journalism which violates not only the canons of good taste but the sound rule that unfounded rumors should not be used "to make news...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MAIL | 4/18/1940 | See Source »

Unlike the sulfonamide compounds (sulfanilamide, sulfapyridine, sulfathiazole, etc.), which have abundantly proved their worth for humans, gramicidin has so far been tried only on animals. Dr. Dubos prefers to regard his work to date as an adventure in experimental science. Doctors are keeping their fingers crossed, but at Cleveland they hollered their heads off for the experiment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Destroyers From Soil | 4/15/1940 | See Source »

...much emphasis upon 'failing a test,' 'having a poor report card,' 'being late to school' and 'being left back in school.' We cannot easily reduce children's worries about family matters, but we might very well do so in regard to school matters that are not very significant for the child's future growth and development...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Worries of Childhood | 4/15/1940 | See Source »

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