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Unable to travel during much of his life because of wars, Jaeger in recent summers has been going to Europe (in 1952 the classicist visited Greece for the first time); but otherwise he likes to retreat to New Hampshire or Vermont, where he can answer letters that have accumulated over the year and can get his only exercise by walking, very slowly and contemplatively, over the hilly countryside. "Of course the walks are getting shorter now," he notes...

Author: By Stephen R. Barnett, | Title: "Foremost . . . of Our Day" | 10/20/1955 | See Source »

...classicist in the Antipodes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Victorian Valentine | 8/29/1955 | See Source »

...high school embarked on a retreat from solid learning? Absolutely, says Classicist John Francis Latimer of George Washington University. Latimer feels that he has evidence to prove his point. Among the results of a poll he took of 104 public-school systems in 44 states...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Prescribed Mediocrity | 12/13/1954 | See Source »

...Maryland's Goucher College (for women), Classicist Harry Hubbell, 73, former professor of Greek at Yale, started out his year with six students, ended up with a record...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: From the Reservoir | 9/27/1954 | See Source »

With that hard line, German Sculptor Gerhard Marcks dismisses most modern art. Marcks is a Lutheran in religion, a classicist in sculpture, and anything but bored. At 65 he is laboring mightily to produce the best sculptures of his career. Last week 36 of them were on view at the London Arts Council Gallery. Items...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Not Quite Greek | 9/6/1954 | See Source »

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