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...Harkness office last week secretaries shooed away newshawks with their employer's rigid formula: Edward S. Harkness does not talk to the Press. But Lawrenceville's enthusiastic young Headmaster Allan Vanderhoeft Heely, who came from Andover two years ago to succeed the late Mather Almon ("The Bott") Abbott, told a story calculated to excite the envy of any U. S. educator. Benefactor Harkness had given $7,000,000 to Exeter for a Conference Plan, besides budgetary lifts to Andover, Hill, Choate. He had not thought of Lawrenceville until Headmaster Heely, after plotting unsuccessfully to get an introduction, seized...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Harkness to Lawrenceville | 6/22/1936 | See Source »

Already kudized by Harvard but invited back for good measure were President-emeritus Abbott Lawrence Lowell, Philosopher John Dewey, Physicists Albert Einstein and Robert Andrews Millikan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Kudos Jun. 8, 1936 | 6/8/1936 | See Source »

...Religious Toleration in England; Robert K. Lamb, The Economic Development of Fall River from 1813 to the Present Day; William L. Langer, The Social and Intellectual Aspects of European History, 1832-52; Robert K. Merton, The Inter-relation of Science, Technology and Society in 17th Century England; and Abbott P. Usher, The Early History of Banking...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ROCKEFELLER GRANTS TOTALLING $37,381 GO TO SOCIAL SCIENCE MEN | 5/5/1936 | See Source »

Political Institutional Development: Wilbur C. Abbott, The Writings and Speeches of Oliver Cromwell; Paul R. Doolin, The Constitutional Conflict in France in the 17th and 18th Centuries; Donald C. McKay, A History of the Third French Republic, 1871-1914; Charles H. Taylor, Representative Practices in 13th Century France; and Benjamin F. Wright, Jr., Judicial Review of Legislation by the Supreme Court...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ROCKEFELLER GRANTS TOTALLING $37,381 GO TO SOCIAL SCIENCE MEN | 5/5/1936 | See Source »

...Kenneth Galbraith, J. R. Walsh, John M. Cassels, Edgar M. Hoover '28, and Charles C. Abbott '28, instructors in Economics, are the men considering changes in Economics A. This committee meets today to draw up an outline which would give coherence to the entire course. This new outline will be constructed on the basis of what would be desirable for the course without regard for existing texts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Faculty Committees Meet to Plan Reorganization of Gov. 1, Econ. A | 4/23/1936 | See Source »

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