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...years. But when he has something to say, he knows how to say it. Swiss Professor Emil Brunner, one of Europe's leading theologians, paid it a rare tribute: "It is rather exceptional that a book of dogmatic theology makes fascinating reading . . ." Union Theological Seminary's President Emeritus Henry Sloane Coffin gave it an equally rare garland: "First-rate . . . We have little really tiptop theology today, and this is tiptop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: God Is a Proper Name | 8/23/1948 | See Source »

...oldsters will retire with Wallace, and in a long-delayed reshuffling of the staff, scholarly Russell Briney, 48, will move over from the C-J to replace him as editor. Wallace will contribute three columns a week. "I'll be interested to see," he mused, "if being editor emeritus has the same leverage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Uncle Tom Steps Down | 8/23/1948 | See Source »

...college professor really used up at 65, when most are put out to pasture? Professor Laurens H. Seelye, of Robert College in Istanbul, discovered that one western U.S. university lists 60 living professors emeritus.* Some must still have their wits about them, he thought; must their talents go to waste...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Life Begins at 65 | 7/19/1948 | See Source »

...inside view of 24 years of Harvard history and the man who made it comes to light today when the University Press brings out a biography of President Abbott Lawrence Lowell '77 by Henry A. Yeomans '00, professor of Government, emeritus...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Lowell Biography... | 5/27/1948 | See Source »

...takes Duffy only an hour to draw one of his bold, blunt cartoons. He spends the rest of his time in the office sharpening his wits on the staff. When an editorial writer complained that the cartoonist wasted his valuable time, Sun Editor (now emeritus) John W. Owens replied that Duffy was worth his weight as a "fertilizing agent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Idea Man | 5/24/1948 | See Source »

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