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...Mote 1M., of Tuscon, Arizona, and the Charlotte Greene Scholarship to D. G. Friend 1M., of Missouri Valley, Iowa. Each of the following first year Medical School students received George Haven Scholarships: L. M. Bell, of Dozier, Alabama; A. W. Cowan, of Bristol, Tennessee; E. J. Croce, of Worcester; L. A. Giffin, of West Hartford, Connecticut; M. T. Gilmour, of Wilmington, North Carolina; J. H. Grindlay, of Youngstown, Chio; D. T. Hall, of Seattle, Washington; G. M. Jorgensen, of Minden, Nebraska; C. D. Roberts, of East Boston; J. E. Robertson, of Santa Monica, California; D. A. Sunderland, of Rome, Georgia...
...this foundation Greats--two years and a third, or seven terms of history and philosophy. Thucydides, Herodotus, Livy, and Tacitus, and most of all Plato's "Republic" and Aristotle's "Nichomachean Ethics." This is supplemented by Bury and Meyer in Greek history and by Descartes, Hume, Kant and Croce...
Because they are not his friends, Il Duce saw no reason for including among his "Immortals" the inventor of wireless telegraphy, Guglielmo Marconi; the foremost Italian philosopher, Benedetto Croce, or that orchidaceous but heroic poet-conqueror who stole Fiume for grateful Italy, Gabriele D'Annunzio...
Robert Hutchins went, aged 16, to Oberlin College, near Cleveland, for two years. Then War called him to France, where he drove an ambulance, and to Italy, where for bravery he received the Croce di Guerra. Peace called him back to the U. S. and Yale. He worked his way through by organizing a Co-operative Tutoring Bureau. He was graduated with an A. B. in 1921, entered the Law School for a four-year course. Success and Dr. Angell had already marked him. He succeeded Anson Phelps Stokes, now canon of Washington Cathedral, as Secretary of the University. From...
Youngest of the legal technicians to be called was Dean Robert Maynard Hutchins, 30. Brooklyn-born, fair of face. Into three decades Dean Hutchins has packed much successful living. On the Italian front he won a Croce di Guerra for U. S. ambulance driving. A Yale graduate of 1921, he captained the debating team, was class orator, achieved prominence without athletics. Two years later while a Yale Law School student he was chosen secretary of the University. His LL.B. came magna cum laude in 1925. In 1927 he was made Dean of the Yale Law School...