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...FRANCISCO, OCT. 1--President Emeritus James B. Conant '14 tonight was named winner of the book award of the American Council on Education for his book, "The Education of American Teachers...
...denounced what he said was a conspiracy of "birth controllers, abortionists and mercy killers," and in 1949 he attacked Protestants and Other Americans United for Separation of Church and State as "a refined form of the Ku Klux Klan." He fought with Harvard's former President James Bryant Conant when Conant suggested that parochial and other independent schools are divisive, and he deplored secular universities. "There are too many instances where Catholic students have lost their faith and Americanism at these institutions," he roared...
...half century since their Harvard days members of the Class of 1914 have become extremely active in business and the legal professions. Some of the more prominent members of the class are James B. Conant, President of Harvard and later high commissioner in Germany under the Eisenhower administration; Leverett Saltonstall, former governor of Massachusetts and for the past 19 years--a U.S. senator; and Sinclair Weeks, who served as secretary of commerce under the Eisenhower administration
...Lyndon B. (Lady Bird) Johnson, President Pusey, and President Emeritus James Bryant Conant '14 will be the speakers at three major Commencement Week events today...
...Conant, who is attending his fiftieth class reunion, will be the Orator at the Literary Exercises of the Harvard chapter of Phi Beta Kappa in Sanders Theatre at 11 a.m. The Poet will be Theodore Morison '23, professor of English; Ralph N. Helverson, minister of the First Church Unitarian, Cambridge, will be the Chaplain...