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...highlights of the following two days will be the Senior Spread, a formal dance in the Lowell courtyard featuring the music of Les Elgart, and a three-hour moonlight cruise...
...broken his leg in a fall, Soraya threw on a mink coat and, with her mother, her Skye terrier and 42 pieces of luggage, set off for Cologne. Two days later her uncle, Assad Bakhtiari, arrived from Teheran as an emissary of the 38-year-old Shah, held a three-hour bargaining session with Soraya and her parents in a carnation-filled embassy room dominated by a huge oil painting of the Shah. His reported offer: unless Soraya agreed to the Shah's taking a second wife who might provide him with a son, he would divorce...
...Stockard, Ansley decided to offer two Saturday courses in philosophy, to run 15 weeks. Those who took them would get no academic credit, would even have to pay $15 for the privilege of getting out of bed just as on any school day. Nonetheless, 17 signed up for the three-hour morning course in the history of philosophy, 26 more for logic in the afternoon. Exclaimed Pupil Sylvia Schaffer, 14, last week: "I would do this all year long. It's lots of fun." Says Teacher Ansley: "We aren't shoving this down the students' throats...
...further increase the amount of individual study which the Committee hopes to achieve, the lecture system would be modified to include fewer lectures, increased independent reading and writing assignments, and essays or oral examinations to be substituted for the present three-hour written examinations. This might result, one Faculty member proffered, in more individual conferences and extended Reading Periods. The Committee also recommends an increased use of course reduction and a simplification of the machinery for granting...
Both Democratic and Republican members of the House Foreign Affairs Committee seemed to agree with Dulles on this point after a three-hour secret briefing, which also touched on most other major international issues...