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...professionals gathered in Caltech's Dabney Hall in Pasadena were well qualified to speak on the subject. Among them: M.I.T.'s President James R. Killian Jr., Caltech's President Lee A. Du-Bridge, M.I.T.'s Dean (engineering) Carl Richard Soderberg, Caltech's Physicist and Mathematician Robert F. Bacher, M.I.T.'s Gordon S. Brown (electrical engineering). Almost without exception M.I.T. and Caltech freshmen are the scholastic cream skimmed off the top 10% of national high school enrollment. "It's the rare Caltech student whose IQ falls below 130," explained Psychologist Weir. "The average...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Exceptionally Exceptional | 4/2/1956 | See Source »

...only within the conceptual framework of two parallel societies, one black, the other white. When the concept of segregation itself was challenged, the Southern liberals drew back in alarm. Who is a Southern liberal? The well-known names of Harry Ashmore, Hodding Carter, Jonathan Daniels, Mark Ethridge and Virginius Dabney immediately come to mind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JUDGMENTS & PROPHECIES: Judgments & Prophecies, Mar. 21, 1955 | 3/21/1955 | See Source »

...announced a grant (about $75,000) to set up the non-profit Southern Education Reporting Service. Staffed by working newsmen, the news service, with headquarters in Nashville, will provide free factual news to editors, public officials, school administrators, etc., describing the shift from segregated to nonsegregated schools. Said Virginius Dabney, editor of the Richmond Times-Dispatch and chairman of the Southern Education Reporting Service: "School administrators . . . in each of the 17 states affected will stand to benefit by the experience of [other] school administrators [reported] on a strictly factual, non-partisan basis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Unsegregated News | 6/14/1954 | See Source »

Yearbook President William K. Dabney '55 said the delay was due in part to the fact that the book was 70 pages longer than expected. Much of the binding work, he said, had to be done by hand...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Belated '318' Arrives; Distribution Saturday | 5/28/1954 | See Source »

...companies (Canadian Delhi and Delhi), has not even set foot in many of their offices. (His only advice to Henry Holt was that it should publish a book on gin rummy.) He leaves all the details to a crack team of young financial brains headed by his sons John Dabney, 32, and Clint Jr., 30, along with James H. Clark, 45, a former executive in a Chicago firm of management consultants. Around Dallas, they are known as "Clint's Whiz Kids...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TYCOONS: The New Athenians | 5/24/1954 | See Source »

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