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Upon discovering that he had dropped three points in his class standing, E. Abbott Woleslagel decided to give up arising at four a. m. Maybe the sleep is what he needed anyway...

Author: By Stanley Cole, | Title: THE NAVY SUPPLY CORPS SCHOOL | 3/5/1943 | See Source »

...list of men receiving commissions is as follows: John R. Abbott, Jr.; Oliver F. Ames; William O. Apthorp; Carleton Burr; Henry M. Campbell; Gerard H. Coster; Jack H. James; William H. Latimer, Jr.; Allan L. Levine; Thomas J. L. Redmond; Rufus F. Walker; William Woodward, Jr.; William C. Wright...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THIRTEEN NAVY SCI MEN LEAVING NOW | 2/2/1943 | See Source »

...Economics Department has announced the following changes in instruction of their courses: Economics 11b will be offered by Professor Joseph A. Schumpeter; Economics 18b will be under the instruction of Professor Gottfried Haberler; and Economics 44b will be headed by Dr. Abbott P. Usher...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Final Announcement Made of Instructors for Ec Courses | 2/1/1943 | See Source »

...Abbott Lawrence Lowell was no orthodox conservative. He was also damned for refusing-unlike Columbia's Nicholas Murray Butler-to fire an outspoken German subject, Philosopher Hugo Munsterberg, from his faculty during World War I. He likewise refused to fire radical Harold J. Laski, who sided with the Boston police strikers in 1919. Lowell opposed the strikers, but defended Laski's academic freedom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Mr. Lowell | 1/18/1943 | See Source »

...mansion in Boston's Back Bay last week died Abbott Lawrence Lowell, 86. "Harvard College, as it stands today, is to a large extent his handiwork," said his successor, Dr. James Bryant Conant. Abbott Lawrence Lowell, for 24 years Harvard's president, himself largely represented what both admirers and detractors meant when they spoke of Harvard, Boston, and the New England cultural tradition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Mr. Lowell | 1/18/1943 | See Source »

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