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The wear-and-tear of the past few days pointed up a paradox of his situation: his responsibilities as Attorney General cut deeply into the time and energy he can devote to his campaign, while the experience and prestige his office grant help set him off from Edward (Ted) Kennedy...

Author: By Frederick H. Gardner, | Title: Edward J. McCormack, Jr. | 6/1/1962 | See Source »

In The Academic President--Educator or Caretaker?, Dodds quickly decides that his former colleagues have become far too much of the latter and should devote 50 per cent of their time as the former. "Instead of devoting himself chiefly to secondary activities," says the former Princeton executive, "the president must...

Author: By Robert E. Smith, | Title: From the Shelf | 6/1/1962 | See Source »

It was concern over the "intangibles" that led McCloskey to speak against expansion before the faculty. He brought out another recommendations yesterday: that the Committee on Educational Policy devote a full meeting each year to cutting the size of the incoming freshman class. He felt this procedure would ensure that...

Author: By Frederic L. Ballard jr., | Title: Chairman Defends Report Of Expansion Committee | 5/17/1962 | See Source »

McCord plans now to devote full time to serious poetry, two projected books Harvard, and a study of sense and sense in Edward Lear

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: David McCord Will Retire After 37 Years of Service | 5/9/1962 | See Source »

Throughout much of his career (Stanford, Princeton, Rochester, Pennsylvania and Carnegie Tech as well as Illinois), Seitz has been an outspoken champion of scientists who devote their talents to national problems. In the midst of the loud soul-searching that followed President Truman's 1950 announcement that the U.S...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Something to Offer | 5/4/1962 | See Source »

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