Word: branch
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...entering today will find the University fast returning to something of a normal atmosphere. Every branch is flooded with applications for admission and has been forced to turn down the majority of those seeking to enter. Special veterans problems, such as course credit, housing and finances absorb much of the deans' time. There is "joint instruction" (not co-education...
This synthesis will culminate in the establishment of a research laboratory to be headed by Samuel A. Stouffer, newly appointed professor of Sociology, formerly of the University of Chicago, who will not get his release as a director of research in the Special Service Branch of the War Department until September...
...long time (85% of all U.S. citizens south of the border read TIME'S plane-sped Latin American edition every week; in Canada TIME'S circulation has doubled in the last three years). And before the end of 1946 we expect to have commercial civilian editions branch-printed in France, India, China, the Middle East, and South Africa-so that almost anywhere you go throughout the world, you will find a copy of that week's TIME waiting...
...topmost Government level, the Navy had offered the Eberstadt plan (for Army, Navy and Air Departments, all tied in at the top by a National Security Council). The Army had won President Truman's backing for outright merger with the Air Forces as a third and coequal branch. The Navy recognized that in any case there was virtue in getting together on the lowest level-down where procurement, recruiting, training and transport services overlapped...
Died. Grayson Neikirk Kefauver, 45, progressive, internationally minded dean (on leave) of Stanford University's School of Education, State Department consultant on re-educating Germany, prime mover in establishing UNO's educational, scientific and cultural branch; of cerebral hemorrhage; in Los Angeles...