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Briefing for all new and old workers of the Social Service Committee, which administers to 38 agencies, will be this afternoon at 4:30 o'clock in PBH, Brooks said. "The meeting will acquaint volunteers with the methods used in boy's work," he added. Speakers include John Kingman, director of Lincoln House, South Boston, Mark Mazel of South End House, Paul Sweeney of Cambridge Neighborhood House, and William Flaherty of the Community Recreation Service...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 400 Volunteer To Help PBH in Fall Activities | 10/6/1947 | See Source »

Just Call Me Ike. Later in the week, the General repeated his denials in Manhattan. He had gone there to visit with Thomas J. Watson, spare, ascetic president of International Business Machines, and to acquaint himself with some of the problems he will face after Jan. 1, when he becomes president of Columbia University...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: How's That? | 9/22/1947 | See Source »

Imitating v. Analyzing. . . . "We have been confused about education and training. [Training] is a process by which the pupil is taught to perform an act by imitating. [Education] should acquaint the student with ways of analyzing problems . . . he has never seen before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Literate but Ignorant | 6/23/1947 | See Source »

Designed to acquaint European listeners with the functions, powers, and potentialities of the United Nations organization and with the activities of its student supporters, these broadcasts will be beamed throughout the world sometime next week as part of WRUL's educational program...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UN Council Makes Broadcasts to Be Heard in Europe | 5/24/1947 | See Source »

Although much time was consumed in finding areas of agreement on constitutional points, the conference was called primarily to acquaint new and uninformed representatives with NSO problems and, on this point, was viewed by the College's delegation as "on the whole, successful...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 20 Colleges Hold NSO Regional Meeting Here | 5/5/1947 | See Source »

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