Word: departmentalizing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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"Our committee is not in a position to do anything right now," Maass said. "Even if we decide there should be a geography department or a permanent professorship, there is no guarantee that the necessary funds will be forthcoming," he explained.
President Pusey agreed with Maass that endowments must precede formation of a department or a chair. It was also pointed out that the University gives a great deal more attention to geography than many people considering the problem seem to realize.
Although Maass said he was aware that "several departments offer courses that deal with subjects related to geography," he asserted that a well-trained and well-balanced geography department would make an important contribution to the University community.
Contrary to another report in the Times, Merrill denied that the State Department is referring students to the Independent Service for Information on the Vienna Youth Festival. The Service, which is located in Harvard Square, will soon publish descriptive pamphlets on the festival.
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