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...scholarly, debonair Whitney Griswold might well stand in awe of his responsibility. By virtue of his office as 16th president of Yale, he has become automatically one of the top educational statesmen in the U.S., the head of one of the world's dozen ranking universities, the custodian of a great tradition. The university which grew from the little school founded 250 years ago in a farmhouse at Branford, Conn, descends in a direct line from such ancient seats of learning as the University of Paris, from Cambridge and Oxford...
Coats have imprisoned the backs, and ties have warmed the necks of students longer than anyone can remember. Clifford K. Shipton '26, custodian of the University Archives says the custom has always been present...
What then should be done? Clearly the idea of the Chaplain must be dropped, but what about the Preacher and the General Education course on religion? We can see only one solution to this problem: separate the custodian of Memorial Church from the G.E. professor, and find for the latter post a scholar of wide knowledge, preferably a layman, who represents the religious view without representing a particular sect, or even a particular religion. A course of this kind would round out the teaching of religion at Harvard by presenting it from a hitherto neglected point of view, and could...
Sibley left an endowment, now totaling over $250,000, for the continuation of his work. After a lapse of many years, Clifford K. Shipton '26, Custodian of the University Archives, has continued where Sibley left...
Nora E. Cordingley, custodian of the Theodore Roosevelt Collection, died instantly of a heart attack yesterday morning in the catalogue room of Widener Library...