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...understand that Mr. Russell was engaged to teach mathematics, but if his reasoning in that line is in accord with his obvious lack of logic in other lines, then Harvard boys will be going out into the world under the mistaken impression that two and two makes five...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MAIL | 5/13/1940 | See Source »

Harvard is an academic corporation granted a charter under certain specific conditions. This is tantamount to a license to engage in the teaching profession, provided the University abides by the provisions of the charter. The appointment of Bertrand Russell is grossly out of accord with the conditions laid down...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MAIL | 5/13/1940 | See Source »

...accord with the College's policy of offering broader fields of concentration. Associate Professor Gordon W. Allport '19, chairman of the Psychology Department, announced yesterday the creation of two new combined fields: Biology and Psychology, and Psychology and Sociology...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TWO BROADER COMBINATION FIELDS OPENED | 5/10/1940 | See Source »

...Henry VIII's divorce, TIME was in accord with standard histories (The Cambridge History, The New Larned History, etc.). Because it regards itself as a part of the universal Catholic Church (the final break taking place after Henry's time), the Anglican Church claims succession from the Apostles. Actually the Methodist Church, founded by John Wesley, might make a similar claim, since it in turn split from the Anglican Church...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 6, 1940 | 5/6/1940 | See Source »

...with Great Britain will subject them to the threat of extinction. In passing, Power Politician Ribbentrop gave Sweden a nice pat on the head. "The Swedish Government," he said, "interpreted their declaration of neutrality very seriously indeed, and at no time did anything . . . which might not have been in accord with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POWER POLITICS: Reactions to Ribbentrop | 5/6/1940 | See Source »

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