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Last Saturday night 5000 Bostonians came to a "Sane Rally for Peace" in the Boston Arena, more often the scene of pugilistic combat. On the platform were a governor and a couple of folksingers, a theologian, a chemist, and a psychoanalyst...
...Denver's Chancellor Chester M. Alter, 54, a Harvard-trained chemist, recently warned his Methodist-related school (5,700 students) that its job is "guarding and nurturing the life of the intellect," not wasting money on "extravaganza" football. His first use for Ford's money: more land, more teachers, more...
THIS was all in the Campbell tradition. In 1897 a young Campbell chemist, Dr. John Thompson Dorrance, invented one of the first convenience foods, condensed tomato soup. He piled up a fortune of $115 million from soup before he died in 1930. Today Campbell sells everything from frozen blueberry pie to spaghetti sauce...
...welfare officials continued to denounce Teacher Joralemon's educational philosophy. Teaching tots the alphabet too early, they insist, may lead to "acne and personality problems in adolescence." The school cannot legally open next month-unless Mrs. Joralemon changes her ways. Last week one of her stoutest supporters, famed Chemist Joel Hildebrand of the University of California, appealed to the state's Advisory Commission on Education. "Big Brothers grow ever bigger and bigger," said he. But welfare officials were determined to have the last word. Bristled one of them: "Mrs. Joralemon is going to have to meet our standards...
...telling the story of Albert Barnes, Biographer William Schack, a chemist and art critic, was severely hampered by the trustees of the Barnes Foundation, who, carrying on the founder's eccentric traditions, refused Schack all help (the collection is still closed to the general public). Without their cooperation, by painstaking research, hundreds of interviews and triangulation, Biographer Schack has written an absorbing and unmalicious study of a bizarre and probably brilliant...