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Beautiful Fossil. At 23 Gregory Dix became a history don at Oxford, but after a couple of years the job began to bore him. When a friend told him that missionary teachers were needed to train African natives in the ministry, he volunteered. After three years, desperately ill of dysentery...
Football coach Lloyd Jordan varied his usual mid-week practice routine yesterday by foregoing heavy contact work to devote more time to polishing the varsity's passing offense.
In the little white church with knotty pine paneling, ruddy, bald-domed Parson Frakes, now 62, got up to preach one of his last sermons as head of the settlement school, from which he is retiring to devote more time to the Methodist Home Board of Missions:
Lean, lithe Dr. Selye has a seemingly inexhaustible fund of energy. His six-volume Encyclopedia of Endocrinology, which took 15 years to compile, he dismisses as "finger exercises." To date, little of his theory has been translated into the practice of healing. But he believes that a "whole new branch...
It is to the question of the research projects that Council program planners should devote greatest thought. Under consideration at the moment are three possible reports: an examination of the usefulness of undergraduate advisors for freshmen; an evaluation of undergraduate class committees; and a critique of the inter-House athletic...