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Born at Clemansville, Wis., in 1887, Hooton graduated from Lawrence College, Appleton, Wis., in 1907. Among his many publications were "Up From the Ape," "Apes, Men and Morons," "Twilight of Man," and "Young Man, You're Normal." His last book, "Physical Anthropology of the Irish," is now in the process of publication...
...president of Lawrence College in Appleton, Wis., Pusey in 1952 endorsed "the McCarthy Record," a factual condemnation of the Senator and his tactics...
...Workers' international educational conference at Chicago, cannot be fought with more tyranny. And since McCarthy launched his Red hunt four years ago, "we have been victims ... of a kind of shell game. We have been treated like country rubes, to be taken in by a city slicker from Appleton...
President Eliot writes in his report of 1872-75 when the enlarging of Appleton Chapel, caused chapel services to be dropped for several months. "The Faculty . . . tried, quite involuntarily, and interesting experiment in college discipline. It has been a common opinion that morning prayers were not only right and helpful in themselves, but also necessary to college discipline, partly as a morning roll-call and partly as a means of enforcing continuous residence . . . the omission of morning prayers for nearly five months, at the time of year when the days are shortest and coldest, had no ill effects whatever...
...Appleton Club, originally a nonsectarian group for those students interested in religion but not attached to any specific denomination exists at present "only in the files," because of lack of sufficient support and interest from the sponsors. The officers are waiting for the appointment of the new Preacher at Memorial Church in order to work with him to build the group around the church and it proposed activities...