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...Alchemist. One of the most controversial issues about Jung-outside psychiatry-concerns Nazi Germany. Some of his writings about race have been abused by others for racist propaganda. Chiefly because he held the editorship of a German psychoanalytic journal during the Nazi regime (his co-editor at one time was a relative of Hermann Göring), Jung has sometimes been accused of Nazi sympathies. Jung's position: as a foreigner of renown, he merely took the job to safeguard what he could of German psychiatry...
...Editorship of the publication will also be divided between undergraduates Radcliffes and Howe, and Mac Hammond, a Cambridge resident, who will serve as advisory editor. Victor McElhenny '57 is managing editor and Charles Platt '54 will head the art board...
...magazine's policy began to change, however, when John D. Merrill '89 took over its editorship in 1903. To be sure, there was still a preponderance of articles and editorials on athletic subjects, but these pieces now showed an interest transcending the simple necessity of beating Yale every year. The Bulletin staunchly resisted the advent of professional coaching, for example, and delivered the supreme insult to Harvard's athletic chauvinists when, despite heavy criticism, it declared that in the interest of "modesty" it would continue referring to athletic contests as, for instance, the Yale-Harvard game, and not the Harvard...
Merrill's second editorship, from 1919 to his death in 1940, has been characterized by Bulletin historians as the period of the "frogs of Guatemala." This epithet does not imply that there ever was a Bulletin article specifically discussing Guatemalan frogs, but only that there might as well have been. For as one scans the issues of this 20-year period, and notices the astonishing frequency of articles reporting esoteric scientific field trips, one gets the distinct impression that "the frogs of Guatemala" would be right at home on the cover of the following issue...
...resigned his Scripps post to assume a similar one in English History at the University of Chicago. At Chicago, he took on the General Editorship of the university's Press...