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...technology. It is the splendid province of the remarkable man on this week's cover. In the last year he has done more than any other single educator to throw Sputnik's red glare where it belongs-on the curriculum in U.S. public schools. James Bryant Conant is a product (1910) of one of the nation's best secondary schools, Roxbury Latin in Boston. In his 303 he was one of the country's most brilliant young chemists. At 40 he became president of Harvard (1933-53). At 60 he became U.S. High Commissioner and Ambassador...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Sep. 14, 1959 | 9/14/1959 | See Source »

President Emeritus James Bryant Conant last week defended the American system of public secondary education against critics who would replace it with a European-type system...

Author: By James Marx, | Title: Educators Address Conference: Conant, Bender, Nelson, Fowlkes Urge Improving of High Schools | 7/23/1959 | See Source »

Seasoned Judgment. In Oklahoma City, arrested for driving a motor scooter without a license, William Bryant, 88, told the traffic judge he had not applied for a license because he thought he had to be accompanied by his parents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jul. 20, 1959 | 7/20/1959 | See Source »

Among the highlights of the Harvard Summer Session are two conferences on currently important topics of national significance, sponsored by the Summer School. The list of speakers at the public sessions includes President Emeritus James Bryant Conant, former High Commissioner to Germany...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: James B. Conant Among Speakers At Summer School Conferences | 6/29/1959 | See Source »

...religious education they once received at home, and for those who care to investigate their Jewish heritage, the answer lies in Hillel. The Harvard Hillel House faces a number of obstacles in attracting membership. For the unenthusiastic student who is nevertheless "fair game" for Hillel, the long walk to Bryant Street may be a major deterrent. There is competition from the multitude of clubs, publications, political organizations and athletics for the extra time of undergraduates...

Author: By John R. Adler, | Title: Jewish Students Profess Identity, Discard Belief | 6/11/1959 | See Source »

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