Word: clausen
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...committee wants to see a basic and systematic sequence of courses established to eliminate the "guessing game" students must now play to figure out what courses will be offered. But chances of establishing such a sequence are slight, for Wendell V. Clausen, professor of Greek and Latin and chairman of the department, said yesterday that the department can't influence professors to teach any particular course or to set an arbitrary level of difficulty. "We don't want a rigid system," he said...
Wendell V. Clausen, professor of Greek and Latin, will head the Classics department. Andrew M. Gleason, professor of Mathematics, will chair the mathematics department, and Juan Mari Professor of Romance Languages features, will direct the department of Romance Languages and Literature...
Defeated by 3,000 votes on Election Day, Republican Candidate Don Clausen never stopped campaigning. A longtime airplane enthusiast (he was one of the first pilots to join the search when Miller's plane was reported missing), earnest, energetic Insurance Man Clausen, 39, flew up and down the huge district in his own Piper Apache, preaching his theme that Big Government in Washington had become "unmanageable." The California Republican Committee gave him a lot of support, including "victory squad" volunteers from Southern California to help get out the vote...
...Democrats picked portly William Grader, 45, owner of a fish-processing plant and sometime political handyman for Congressman Miller. Grader was little known among the voters, and Republicans did as little as possible to call him to their attention. Democrats tried to concoct an issue by calling Clausen "Dodging Don," offering a $100 prize to anyone who could get him on the same platform with Grader...
Grader seemed to have arithmetic going for him: on the registration rolls. Democrats outnumbered Republicans by 13,000 in the First District. But last week Clausen walloped Grader 79.340 to 65.317, and California's First went back to the Republicans...