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When trim, black-browed Major General Walter Campbell Sweeney Jr., 44, led his flight of three B-47 Stratojet bombers up from Southern California's March Air Force Base one day last week, many airmen on the field scarcely bothered to watch. But in "Cam" Sweeney's 15th Air Force headquarters, top officers were already settling themselves down to a long watch over his radio traffic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Sweeney's Bombers | 7/5/1954 | See Source »

...reach an equation on the top of the blackboard, or tutoring a troubled student long after hours, "Little Al" has become the most popular figure on cam pus - a gentle man who had a habit of quietly slipping his own money into scholarships for impoverished pupils and "who believes," as the 1914 yearbook puts it, "that there is good in every man and seeks to make that good predominate." Columbia's Talbot Hamlin, 65, ranking U.S. architectural historian, authority on early 19th century American architecture, editor of the monumental (four volumes, $80) Forms and Functions of Twentieth Century Architecture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Goodbye, Messrs. Chips | 6/28/1954 | See Source »

Honorary degree speculation has also centered about Professor of History Helen Maud Cam, who is retiring and returning to England, Chester Bowles, former ambassador to India, George Kennan, former ambassador to Russia, art historian Bernard Berenson '88, and Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Will Honor President of Columbia | 6/4/1954 | See Source »

Cora Du Bois, an anthropologist, will succeed the retiring Helen Maud Cam as Samuel Zemurray, Jr. and Doris Zemurray Stone-Radcliffe Professor, the College and Radcliffe announced yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Du Bois Will Succeed Cam In Women's Professorship | 3/10/1954 | See Source »

...Miss Cam, who retires from the Zemurray - Radcliffe Professorship this June, was the University's first woman professor when she was named to the Chair in 1948. A native of England she is an authority on British Constitutional History, and especially on the Middle Ages...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Du Bois Will Succeed Cam In Women's Professorship | 3/10/1954 | See Source »

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