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...Richard Dyer-Bennett, American Troubader, will present excerpts from his repertoire of six centuries of ballads, sea chanteys, folk ditties, and Australian Bush songs over the Network tonight at 9 o'clock...
...took nine years of study and travel to enable Dyer-Bennett, born a cousin of thirteenth British baronet Swinnerton Dyer, to develop his skill in the long-lost art of minstrelsy. Last summer he established the Dyer-Bennett School of Minstrelsy in Aspen, Colorado...
Whether or not this is true stands as the central issue. The College Board Examination Committee has received so many letters on the issue that it formed a special committee, with Dean Henry S. Dyer as chairman, to study the problem last spring. This committee reached no satisfactory solution, but Dyer has not dropped the issue, and is currently sending a questionnaire to schools throughout the nation in an attempt to discover the exact effect of the choice-system. He will report to the College Examination Board in the spring...
...Dyer's questionnaire, and a similar investigation being underaken by the Middle States Association, find any considerable number of students out off from the sort of education they deserve, the colleges should move immediately to abandon the artificial distinction. They have examples of the feasibility of such a change. Stanford has gotten along without insisting on the choice system. So has Dartmouth, a college not noted, incidentally, for undergraduates who feel they would be happier at some other school...
...Louis Cardinal in prewar days, easy-swinging Harry Walker was known chiefly as the promising kid brother of Dixie, the "People's Cherce" of Brooklyn. Back with the Cards last year after a tour of combat duty in Europe, he was used sparingly by Manager Eddie Dyer and had a poor year except for some timely World's Series hitting. This season he got off to a bad start and the Cardinals traded him to the Phillies. Ben Chapman made him a regular, and Harry immediately began to hit as he had never hit before...