Word: craig
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Seven new first year representatives also took their seats at the meeting. Elected Friday, they are Henry T. Adams and John J. Hackett (section A); R. Wayne Homans '46 (C); Thomas K. Meakin and Thomas C. Cain (E); and William A. Barton and Harold F. Craig...
...highlight of the Institute was a public panel discussion entitled "Five Foreign Policies for the United States." Craig Wylie '30, secretary of the Massachusetts Branch of the U.W.F., urged the U.S. to abandon its "sound, intelligent, but uninspiring" foreign policy and work for the creation of a World Federal Government. John B. Rae, associate professor of History at M.I.T. and member of the Atlantic Union Committee, countered with a plan for a federation of the democracies...
What is it that Princeton has and Harvard hasn't? "Just a very hard-working group of alumni," Craig admits quite frankly. The persistence and persuasiveness of Princeton alumni on the track of a "good well-qualified" boy is regarded with awe by other college admission offices. "We'd like to be able to explain those teams by saying they bought the players," says one high Ivy Group official, "but it just...
Princeton puts more emphasis on each boy's being "well-rounded" as an individual than Harvard does. As Craig says "We look the boys over as persons, not as part of a college-wide balance system. We prefer that a boy have other qualities in addition to pure scholarship...
...reason that Princeton shies away from the brilliant boy who seems unable or uninterested so far as participating in activities is concerned is that, as Craig points out, "Princeton is a fairly small college in a very small town. There isn't much to do around here so far as entertainment is concerned. In such a close community personal relationships are more important than they would be in a large University...