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The sharpest attacks against the program, however, are directed at two of its most vital aspects: whether the Scholars are mature enough to merit the tremendous amount of freedom which is suddenly given them, and whether it is actually worthwhile for bright college seniors to devote an entire year to...

Author: By Walter L. Goldfrank, | Title: The Scholars of the House Program at Yale: Praise From the Faculty, Student Criticism | 11/22/1958 | See Source »

May I correct two misleading impressions conveyed by a story referring to me in your issue of November 6th? First, there was nothing in the least unusual about the circumstances surrounding my leaving the Harvard faculty in 1946. At that time I had two and half years of a five...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SWEEZY CORRECTS | 11/13/1958 | See Source »

Whether or not Ayub is the man for Pakistan, the revolt in Pakistan raises a further question: Is Democracy the method for the underdeveloped countries of southern Asia? Those who believe with Nehru that Democracy can meet the challenge of Communist China, may lend a readier ear to pleas that...

Author: By Jonathan Beecher, | Title: Pakistan Palaver | 11/12/1958 | See Source »

Asked why he is resigning, Wright gives a forthright reply. Smith plans to open a large-scale fund raising campaign soon and at 58, Wright considers, "I have about seven or eight productive years ahead of me.... I don't want to devote my next seven or eight years to...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wright: A Scholar as President | 11/1/1958 | See Source »

The eighth of nine children of a poor tenant tobacco farmer, Hodges started working as a twelve-year-old hand in Marshall Field & Co.'s Fieldcrest mill at Spray, N.C., worked his way through the University of North Carolina ('19), then went back to the Spray mill. He...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDUSTRY: How to Woo New Businesses | 10/20/1958 | See Source »

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