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Post-war liberals will find in Harold Rugg's awakening a nostalgic flavor. Greenwich Village, Walter Lippmann's New Republic and Sinclair Lewis were in their heyday, corsets were coming off and speakeasies coming in. Rugg discovered Isadora Duncan, the Fabian Society, John Dewey, Thorstein Veblen, the "new...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Professor Rugg Explains | 4/7/1941 | See Source »

Hitler in a Hurry. Spring was about to burst upon Europe. Peace must be brought to the Balkans so that Adolf Hitler could devote his best energies to Britain. If Yugoslavia would not join the Axis outright, Hitler would be reasonable. He would settle for partial adherence, with the right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: YUGOSLAVIA: Hitler at the Frontier | 3/31/1941 | See Source »

Seven Junior Fellows, selected for their promise of notable contribution to knowledge and thought, have been appointed to the Society of Fellows at Harvard for three years, effective next September, the University announced yesterday. They will devote themselves to independent research and study at the expense of the University.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Seven Fellows Named To Continue Studies | 3/28/1941 | See Source »

At Harvard the Junior Fellows receive free board and rooms in the upperclass Houses, a yearly stipend of from $1,250 to $1,500, and free use of all the facilities of the University, such as libraries, laboratories and all privileges of instruction. The Fellows devote their whole time to...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Seven Fellows Named To Continue Studies | 3/28/1941 | See Source »

Professor Mather asserted flatly last night that he has no confidence in the speakers chosen by the Council to replace Walsh and Wheeler, and that he considers that they will devote more time to the disbursement of propaganda than to the intelligent discussion of the subject in question.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Peace Meeting in Boston Causes Break Among Faculty Sponsors | 3/25/1941 | See Source »

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