Word: agee
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...from God, whatever the word may signify, personally or externally, has been much asserted. Professor Munn's opinion that we trust too much to human intellect, and will not learn to pray until some overwhclming experience forces us to our knees, is applicable to many of us in this age which considers itself so self-sufficient. Even more significant is the common acceptance of the past as hopeless and the future as not worth worrying over. The faith and determination that move mountains are conspicuous in their absence, now that man has learned so many handy aids to comfortable living...
...Mandalay in Northern Burma, which will serve as a base of field operations. Here, with the cooperation of the Burma Division of the Geological Survey of India, the expedition will search the gravels along the banks of the Irrawaddi River for fossils of prehistoric man and animals. Stone Age tools have already been uncovered in this region...
...Java is rich with evidence of both prehistoric man and the animals that lived contemporancously with him, it offers an opportunity for the expedition to compare the age of early man there with finds in other parts of the world...
With the addition of de Chardin and von Koenigswald it promises to discover further evidence of man's age, origin, and the animals that existed with or before...
...Haven, Charles Seymour, former Provost and successor to D. James Rowland Angell, will enter his now position. At the opening of the College two weeks age, President Seymour was accorded one of the most tumultuous receptions in Yale's long and tumultuous history as Undergraduates cheered him for ten full minutes...