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This all may seem pretty lengthy and involved, but it is valuable information. Follow it, and you can't go wrong. It is several years of experience bundled into a column--it is Andover at-Harvard's gift to their future colleagues from the largest and best preparatory school in the country.--The Philippians...
...Your article (TIME, Jan. 22-Education), is friendly and I appreciate it, but the newspaper accounts from which you undoubtedly got your quote were all wrong and traceable to one inaccurate report. I did not say that either our College or its students were not fortunate in personality and social prestige. ... I merely said that they had no advantage in personality over the students of other colleges as they had in scholastic discipline. Reports range all the way from mild modifications of what I did say to an out-and-out declaration on my part that they were inferior...
...guests were dining beneath the serene gold and plum-colored Sert murals of Manhattan's Waldorf-Astoria, secure in the knowledge that their slightest whims would be instantly accommodated by the precise and fluent machinery of the nation's best-known hotel. Fifteen minutes later something went wrong. The hors d'oeuvres ceased to arrive. Famed Oscar's dishes failed to appear. Wine bottles stopped popping. The Waldorf, that pillar of bourgeois good-living, had temporarily ceased to function. With a feeling akin to that felt in Moscow, March 1917, the Waldorf's dinner guests...
...hall of Nana's house. They start to draw their swords. But since the point of the story is that Nana, although troublesome, is nice, they do not use them. Nana inconspicuously shoots herself. Dying, she makes the two Muffats shake hands. ". . . I was born," she says, "all wrong...
...Students are warned that they must take the examination in this course with the section with which they are officially enrolled. A student who takes the examination with the wrong section will lose credit for the course...