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...senior society. As President Griswold told the CRIMSON: "Down here we need to start doing things for their own sake, not for what they will lead to." We also refer Mr. May to the Yale News cartoon "To Be or Not to Be" which appeared shortly before Tap Day in 1950. The cartoon showed a mass of scrambling Yale men ascending to a heaven labeled "secret societies" by means of a ladder whose rungs were "Activities ... athletics...fraternities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE BESMIRCHED | 11/29/1952 | See Source »

...however, the real rush has been to the Oil Bureau's map-lined Lima headquarters. There last week Director Noriega and his assistants pored over the rival claims, many of which overlap. Noriega hopes that his bureau can start handing out decisions by July. Then the rush to tap the new fields will really begin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERU: Rush for Oil | 11/24/1952 | See Source »

Chatauqua comes to the University tonight, at least at first glance. No less than five lectures, including the second in the Charles Eliot Norton series given this year by E. E. Cummings '15, will be on tap here...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cummings to Give Norton Lecture; Four Other Speakers Talk Tonight | 11/18/1952 | See Source »

World's Middleweight Champion Sugar Ray Robinson signed a contract that promised to put him in show business. Next month, Robinson announced, he will make his debut as tap dancer and master of ceremonies at a Manhattan nightclub...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Oct. 20, 1952 | 10/20/1952 | See Source »

...does not expect to sell it as a family car. The new car will carry only three in the single seat, and luggage space will be scanty. But with the car's easy maneuverability (85-in. wheelbase) and gas economy (40 miles per gallon), Nash does hope to tap a market among Americans who cannot afford a larger car. Price: somewhat less than the Nash Rambler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: Small & Sporty | 10/20/1952 | See Source »

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