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Dates: during 1930-1939
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According to the still incomplete information in the hands of the Dean's Office in the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, of the 36 holders of foreign Fellowships in that School, five are believed to be still in Europe...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Foreign Scholars Kept Here by War | 9/22/1939 | See Source »

Tomorrow morning the class will meet at 9 o'clock in New Lecture Hall to hear College officers explain various problems connected with the year's studies. Alfred C. Hanford, Dean of the College; Keyes DeW. Metcalf, director of the University Library; and Delmar Leighton '19, Dean of Freshmen, will speak...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Thousand Freshmen Will Sign Names Today in Memorial Hall, Attend Talk By President Conant in Union Tonight | 9/22/1939 | See Source »

General College's dean is squarejawed, 46-year-old Malcolm Shaw MacLean, who had been a cowhand, college teacher and night editor of the Minneapolis Tribune before he began to build his new kind of college, which he calls "The University of Tomorrow." Believing that college courses had become too specialized for most students, he taught his misfits such broad subjects as biography, "euthenics" (problems of the home). He also undertook to find out all he could about his students-their home life, incomes, diversions, problems, hopes. But Dr. MacLean soon decided that knowing his students' present status...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: University of Tomorrow | 9/18/1939 | See Source »

...Sport? Good of aviation? Bunk! . . . We race for glory and for fame and for the money we can make." Thus wrote swashbuckling, 43-year-old Roscoe Turner, wax-mustached dean of U. S. speed fliers, in this month's Popular Aviation. Last week, at Cleveland, Colonel Turner (National Guard), winner of the famed Bend'x transcontinental air race (1933), won the Thompson Trophy classic, world's No. 1 round-&-round air race, for the third time. Like a speed-drunk bumblebee, his fat little, short-winged racer whizzed 30 times around a ten-mile course...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Turner Sunset | 9/18/1939 | See Source »

EUROPE IN RETREAT-Vera M/c/)e/es Dean-Knopf ($2). Origins of Munich, by a Foreign Policy Association expert, for whom the pros & cons add up thus: the need of "fundamental transformation of the existing international economic order...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Background for War | 9/18/1939 | See Source »

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