Word: alling
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Harbury's colleagues were puzzled that the relatively mild shock he received killed him. "Many of us have taken greater shocks," Chaffee said. Harbury bad only a slight burn on the finger and he wasn't held to the line at all. There was just a flash."
When asked if teaching is detrimental to composition, if it limits the composer's own contribution to music, Hindemuth answers, "Myself, I cannot compose all the time. I don't get ideas just sitting around waiting for them. They come form somewhere, and I get them teaching." He admits, however...
This year's twelve, on leave from newspapers all over the country, are studying and reading under professors throughout the University, working on their own special problems.
Through the programs of all 12 Niemans, certain courses run as pronounced favorites. Eleven are taking Professor Frederick Merk's "History of the Westward Movement," while other popular courses include Professor John K. Fairbank's History of "Far Eastern Civilization," Professor Arthur M. Schlesinger's "Cultural History of the United...
A Nieman fellowship isn't all classes, and the newsmen take pride in their special activities, such as field trips to the United Nations, Faculty Club seminars, periodic dinners with outside newspapermen, and a writing seminar with Theodore Morrison. "And you can usually find at least one of us at...