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Word: barbering (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...they chose a man who had been born at St. Mark's, raised at St. Mark's, educated at St. Mark's, and after four years at Princeton and one at Yale, had returned to St. Mark's as a teacher. He was William Wyatt Barber Jr., a squirish, 39-year-old gentleman with a wife named Peg and a dog named Thor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Pedigrees & Principles | 12/20/1948 | See Source »

During his long years in the cold corridors of the school's single Tudorish building, William Barber has had time to absorb the highly principled and highly pedigreed Christianity that St. Mark's preaches. Under Barber, the preaching will go on, with Barber doing a good bit of it himself at chapel services on Monday nights. The son of a Greek teacher at St. Mark's, Barber has taught Greek himself for seven years. Now, he will teach only one class. But he will go on coaching the hockey team, and every so often he will take...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Pedigrees & Principles | 12/20/1948 | See Source »

...tradition, 83-year-old St. Mark's gives the kind of education and discipline that gets its graduates into the best colleges and the best clubs. Though the school's 177 boys now come from 21 states and nearly 20% are now attending on scholarships, Barber hopes to broaden the base even more. Every year, from now on, he will give a five-year scholarship to one boy from a different part of the U.S. "Private schools," says Barber, "justify themselves if, through their scholarships, they make it possible for all types of Americans to attend." Next year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Pedigrees & Principles | 12/20/1948 | See Source »

William J. Barber '46 of Abilene, Kansas, and Kirkland House; Mortimer H. Chambers, Jr. '49 of Grosse Point, Michigan, and Leverett House; Walter S. Frank '49 of Mt. Rainier, Maryland, and Eliot House; and Nelson F. Taylor 3L of Oxford, North Carolina, and 15 Everett st., are the recipients of the scholarships...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rhodes Grants Go To Four Students | 12/16/1948 | See Source »

...Toccata Marziala," by Williams, "Suite for Band in E Flat," by Holst, and "Commando March," by Barber fill out the first section of the program...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Band Plays in 'Drumbeats' Tonight | 12/3/1948 | See Source »

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