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Scarcely knowing how to spend this windfall, the trustees decided to appoint a director, which Cooper Union had not had for 15 years. Last week Director Burdell, a sociologist as well as an engineer, said that the school would begin to turn out not merely engineers or artists but "wellrounded" men and women, "scientific humanists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: On the Bowery | 11/14/1938 | See Source »

...since then, however, what with the Italians showing their muscle in the Mediterranean, the Germans down the Danube and the Japanese all over the Far East. It behooves the Empire to stand fast, and a great cementing gesture was made last week when George VI was graciously pleased to appoint H. R. H. the Duke of Kent to go out to Canberra in November 1939 and take over the job George V could not get for Gloucester...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Kents to Quints | 11/7/1938 | See Source »

...newspaper "to that individual who best plays the American public for the suckers they really are," the Daily Herald declared in its citation to Mr. Welles. The Herald further recommended in an editorial yesterday "that because Mr. Welles can get so many people excited over so little, President Roosevelt appoint him Minister of Public Enlightenment and Propaganda...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BROWN HERALD LAUDS WELLES FOR MAKING SUCKERS BITE | 11/2/1938 | See Source »

...officers of the Daily Dartmouth last night indicated acceptance of President Hopkins plan, under which he will appoint several delegates to meet with a similar number of representatives of the newspaper, who in turn will name an impartial chairman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "DARTMOUTH" GAG WILL BE MEDIATED | 10/28/1938 | See Source »

Keith said that he hopes to appoint the Business manager by the end of the week. Competitions for the various boards will follow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: KEITH APPOINTED RED BOOK CHIEF FOR CLASS OF '42 | 10/18/1938 | See Source »

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