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Instead of paying $4.80 apiece for reserved seats to this year's game in the Yale Bowl, students, by showing up in the H.A.A. offices at the right time, will be able to sign a slip and thus get a reduction for one ticket. A second seat will cost the full price...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H.A.A. to Sell Yale Seats Half-Priced | 11/7/1953 | See Source »

Read explained that if man were not continually "searching the dark passage of the unknown through art," he would slip into mental apathy...

Author: By Byron R. Wien, | Title: Read Draws Crowd to Norton Lecture | 11/6/1953 | See Source »

...critic's "livid" might have been a slip 'twixt the pen and the press; nevertheless, his little bundle of skillfully modulated sesquipedalian (or is it sesqui-pedantic?) phrases is a stodgy example of journalism uninhibited by idiomatic terminology. Sydney H. Sohanberg '55 Robert A. Spangler...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LIVID LANGUAGE | 11/4/1953 | See Source »

...story (75 minutes), but one that is always clearly and effectively told. In their first film, Writers-Directors-Producers Ray Ashley, Morris Engel and Ruth Orkin have shown a high type of that negative good taste which knows what to exclude. At only one or two points do they slip into intellectualized sentimentality. For the most part, the camera modestly keeps its eye on Joey, and. except for a few embarrassing attempts to set him off in pathetic or tragic frames, looks at him calmly, with restraint and without cuteness. At the 1953 Film Festival in Venice, the picture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Nov. 2, 1953 | 11/2/1953 | See Source »

Kessler credited the decrease to the new system of pledge cards which will replace the term slip for deferred contributions. He feels many undergraduates who normally would sign the term bill without flinching may hesitate to sign the pledge card when they must pay by cash or check...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Charity, Blood Drives Begin Fall Soliciting | 11/2/1953 | See Source »

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