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TIME doubts that the omission of "damn" and "hell" from its pages, where they never appear wantonly and almost always in quotation, would greatly ameliorate the moral condition of a U. S. child in A. D. 1931. Mr. Cummings' request must be denied in the interest of realistic reporting. But TIME will continue to delete obscenities...
Forming the largest flotilla of manned shells ever put on the water by one college, 30 Harvard eights will be boated this afternoon at 2.15 o'clock. This unusual display is being made at the request of sound moving picture concerns and Boston photographers...
...Note--The Crimson does not necessarily endorse opinions expressed in printed communications. No attention will be paid to anonymous letters and only under special conditions, at the request of the writer, will names be with-held...
...this practice occurred in 1913, when the headstone of the grave of General Smith D. Atkins, for nearly half a century editor of the Freeport, Ill. Journal, was an imposing stone upon which the first forms composed by the General as an apprentice printer were imposed. At the request of the Editor and Publisher, I furnished a photograph of this head stone, showing the inscription, which was published in that magazine. In the comment, it was stated that the only other similar use was in the case of a brother of William Dean Howells, who, like General Atkins...
Also, "Harvard requires and gets probably the highest standard of work of any large university in the country." Thus runs a folder, headed "Why Is Harvard Our Greatest University?" which accompanies a request that certain graduates dig for the Harvard fund. Who could help digging after being thus reminded of the glory which is Cambridge...