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...talk just completed and containing five questions. One of these questoins will be the subject of a short quiz at the following meeting, and the questions on the final examination will also be taken from these question sheets. At the end of the course in February, a one-hour test will be given, to pass which a knowledge of the lectures will be necessary. A student who fails to receive a passing mark in the Hygiene course will be requested to repeat it, as it is impossible to get a degree without...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HYGIENE COURSE ALTERED FOR 1932 | 10/2/1928 | See Source »

Whether or not the men who are now calling signals on the first University elevens will stand the test of intercollegiate competition remains to be seen; only one of them, E. T. Putnam '30, has ever directed a Crimson team in an intercollegiate contest, and that was two years ago. But all of them have records or show signs of promise such as to lead even the most pessimistic of Crimson supporters to hope for great things...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LINING THEM UP | 9/29/1928 | See Source »

Inventor von Opel had placed a cat in his rocket car (TIME, June 4). He wished to test the resistance of a living organism to high speed. But the car never attained high speed. Instead it exploded. The cat was never found...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Dogged, Catted | 9/17/1928 | See Source »

...depended upon when she assumes a mother role. She looks not unlike Irene Rich and shares with her the distinction of most able protagonist of domesticity among cinemactresses. As the mother of Buddy Blake, aviator-aspirant, Louise Dresser is properly maternal when her son fails to pass a test, is properly proud when he does pass as a hero...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Sep. 17, 1928 | 9/17/1928 | See Source »

...scientific and personal controversion of Fletcherism during the period of its maximum popularity. In fact it was not proved foolish until last week when one Dr. Harold G. O. Hoick, an instructor in physiology at the University of Chicago, announced the results of a four-and-a-half-year test which he had made upon himself. For two and a half years he ate like a pig, whenever he wanted and without undue mastication. Then for a year and a half he became a Fletcherite mincing his mouthfuls with bovine perseverance but not enthusiasm. After that, Dr. Hoick entered another...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Fletcherizing | 9/17/1928 | See Source »

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