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...following Monday, July 15, President emeritus James Bryant Conant, former Ambassabor to West Germany, will head the first Summer School Conference, "Teaching the Nature of Communism." This conference will continue through Wednesday, with Conant delivering a special public lecture Thursday at 8:30 p.m. in Sanders Theater on "Germany and the Defense of Europe...
...basically, a philosophy of education, whose aim President Conant outlined thus...
Owen was speaking in general terms, and he noted that President Conant's leadership (he taught Natural Sciences 4) had minimized this problem here, but his words are relevant now, and perhaps have more significance four years after Conant's resignation...
Another recourse would be the creation of a great many more junior colleges than now exist. President emeritus Conant has advocated this plan, claiming that a considerable number of the people that now go to college are interested in nothing more than be gotten out of a two year course. Furthermore, about half of the nation's college students, he maintains, drop out after two years of study...
Barbara Anne Miller '59 won the top James Bryant Conant Prize for her Nat Sci essay entitled "Solem Fixit, Movit Terram." Second prize went to Mary Mitchell Jones '60 for an essay entitled, "The Theory of Verifiability...