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...professor of Christian morals, "the cycle has come full turn. Once we doubted our faith. Now we have come to doubt our doubts." The most overshadowing reason for this is "the threat of nothingness" brought on by the atomic bomb. Adds William D. Geoghegan, assistant professor of religion at Bowdoin College: "The resurgence oi religion is largely due to the shock administered to cultural Couéism by two world wars, a depression, and the painful knowledge that the great powers possess the awesome tools of genocide. Religion is seen as an essential tool in the hard work of sheer...
...baffling problem of what to do about the birthplace of Poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, a dilapidated house in Portland, Me., was resolved when the poet's Alma Mater, Bowdoin College, decided to duplicate it on the campus' using the original furnishings, woodwork and mantels to achieve authenticity...
...Philadelphia's Pennsylvania Salt Manufacturing Co., which produces more than 400 different chemicals, had first-half sales this year at an annual rate of more than $60 million and will soon start on a five-year expansion program. A plain-talking six-footer, Drake played football at Bowdoin College, leaving in 1934 to take a summer trainee job with the company. Drake was carefully groomed for the presidency by the man he succeeds, George B. Beitzel, 61, who will continue as a director, devote most of his time to the company's foreign operations as chairman...
Johnson taught at Bowdoin, and was professor of History at Williams College from 1947 to 1950. Since 1950 he has been president of the Carnegle Foundation. Johnson was Acting Chief and then Chief of International Security Affairs in the State Department from...
Sanford A. Lakoff 2G has won a Bowdoin Prize of $400 for his essay "The Trial of J. Robert Oppenheimer." Other Bowdoin Prizes have already been awarded...