Word: advisor
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...this country's political realists have loudly announced that Harry Truman could never be elected President of the U.S.A. in 1948, and the denials of the White House coterie have indeed seemed the cries of a dying Democratic leadership. Yet shortly before the campaigns began, Louis H. Bean, economic advisor to the Secretary of Agriculture, wrote a small book which quietly predicted that a Democratic victory in 1948 was not at all improbable. Its empirical conclusions do not deserve oblivion in the creseen do of excited oratory, for Louis Bean has not as yet been wrong by more than...
...Without the usual polite little note of farewell, President Truman dropped Dr. Thomas Parran from his job as: 1. White House physician. 2. Army Surgeon General. 3. Navy Surgeon General. 4. U.S. Public Health Service Surgeon General. 5. Medical advisor for Indian reservations...
...Clarence J. Gamble has prepared a paper on "Trends in State Programs for Sterilization of the Mentally Deficient." Dr. Gamble's material is a result of his work as Medical Advisor for the Human Betterment League of North Carolina...
Merritt made the announcement at the annual dinner of the Glee Club, held at the Harvard Club of Boston last night, at which Thompson was the principal speaker. Other events included speeches by G. Wallace Woodworth '24, conductor of the Club, and Mayo A. Shattuck '18, Graduate Advisor, and the election of officers for the coming year...
Inveighed most strongly against the present setup is the polar aloofness between advisor and advisee. In theory, the relationship is the ground-breaker for tutorial; it acquaints the student with the broader aspects of his field of concentration through the friendly medium of a personal association. It provides that the advisor's work with his charge shall transcend the signing of a study card, and that he shall attempt to awaken the latter's interest in the educational enterprise, or, finding it awake, pass him along into the tutorial program where he belongs. Where tutorial is too strictly limited...