Word: academicized
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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WASHINGTON, Jan. 4--A plan to defer college students on the basis of their academic standing has been relayed to Selective Service headquarters, the CRIMSON learned tonight.
This announcement--if it comes at all--may not be made until sometime this Spring. All students have automatic deferments until the end of the academic year.
Applications are limited to students in accredited liberal arts colleges who will complete requirements for the baccalaureate degree during the academic year 1948-49. One candidate will be considered from each institution on points of interest in teaching, personal adaptability, and academic record.
There was not a new Truman. At 64, he was the same brisk, gregarious, stubborn, artless man, the fanatically loyal friend who flew from Washington to attend the funeral of Boss Tom Pendergast, the same engaging Missourian who tripped over his academic gown and blurted: "Whups! I forgot to pull...
To the University of North Carolina's scrappy little President Frank Porter Graham, discretion has rarely been the better part of valor. As far back as North Carolina's bloody Gastonia textile strike in 1929, History Professor Graham stuck his academic neck out to fight for a better...