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...President Conant crept into Cambridge a day ahead of schedule, early yesterday morning, for his first lengthy visit here since his appointment as U. S. High Commissioner of Germany...
Swollen like the Seine on the overflow of unseasonable rains and winter thaws, other European rivers as well were on the rampage. At Bonn, Germany's normally sedate Rhine River was twice its usual girth, marooning U.S. High Commissioner Conant in his home. Whooping with glee, Rhineland children cruised their family basements in washtubs, while resigned elders watched the water level, carefully marked on the stained walls of riverside inns, climb higher than it had since...
Robert Ulich, James Bryant Conant Professor of Education, said "I feel there should be justice, what ever the results may be. I think we should help him, like any man, through a difficult time...
...good reason for Radcliffe to have a graduate school. With Radcliffe undergraduates carefully segregated in their own buildings, the few female graduate students who sat in on Harvard courses would have been lost in the administrative shuffle of a graduate school oriented to male education. But when war-time Conant austerity placed a woman in every class, co- education had arrived in practice, if not in theory, and the fears of the misanthropes reluctantly disappeared. Women were absorbed into the undergraduate curriculum with a notable absence of friction; now it is time, at least on the graduate level, that they...
...Conant expressed the hope that Germany and the United States would, in the future, "cooperate energetically and effectively as partners in a community of free nations for the benefit of the whole free world...