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Word: columbia (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Thrice in the week the President greeted Swedish royalty. His welcome to Crown Prince Gustaf Adolf of Sweden, 55-year-old heir of 80-year-old King Gustaf V. took place in a sick room at Manhattan's Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center. Three days before the President had stopped in heavy rain at Wilmington, Del. to help dedicate a monument by Sculptor Carl Milles to the settling there, three centuries ago, of the first Swedes and Finns in America, but the tall Crown Prince, painfully stricken at the last moment by a kidney stone, had to let his third...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: In Motion | 7/11/1938 | See Source »

...years ago dark, spectacled, deliberate William Gellermann, a professor at Northwestern University, submitted a thesis for his Ph.D. at Columbia's Teachers College. A War veteran and member of the American Legion, Professor Gellermann had written a copiously documented but partisan analysis of the Legion.* Its sponsor was Teachers College's leftist Professor George Sylvester Counts. Last year, typewritten copies of this document got scant attention from the press. But last week, as the National Education Association gathered in .Manhattan (see col. 3) and the first copies of Dr. Gellermann's work came from the printers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Legionnaire's Thesis | 7/11/1938 | See Source »

...AMERICAN LEGION AS EDUCATOR-William Gellermann-Bureau of Publications, Teachers College, Columbia University...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Legionnaire's Thesis | 7/11/1938 | See Source »

...teachers discuss with their pupils, as study materials on dictatorship, the recent testimony of Jersey City's Mayor Frank Hague on suppressing opponents' speeches. Wriggling under such naming of names, the N. E. A. delegates became even more uncomfortable (though some cheered) when Professor Goodwin Watson, of Columbia's Teachers College, praised the cooperative achievements of Soviet Russia and sneered at New York City's World's Fair as "ballyhoo for business, a coming to gigantic life of the advertisements in the expensive magazines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Bold Talk | 7/11/1938 | See Source »

...Badge of Courage (Sat. 7:30 p.m. CBS). Columbia Workshop makes microphone drama of Stephen Crane's Civil War story...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Programs Previewed: Jul. 11, 1938 | 7/11/1938 | See Source »

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