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...commanded quite as much attention as: How can the nation make sure that its brightest high-school students will go on to college? Last year the U.S. got one answer with the formation of the most ambitious, privately supported scholarship program in history. Last week, from its headquarters in Evanston, Ill., the National Merit Scholarship Corp. announced the names of its first winners-the 556 members of the new elite who now bear the title National Merit Scholars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The New Elite | 10/15/1956 | See Source »

...second evening of the conference, "General Education and the Secondary Schools" will be discussed by Barnaby C. Keeney, President of Brown; Alan R. Blackmer, Director of Studies at Phillips Academy; Francis Keppel, Dean of the School of Education at Harvard, and Lloyd S. Michael, Superintendent of High Schools, Evanston, Illinois...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pusey Heads Speakers At Gen. Ed. Conference | 8/2/1956 | See Source »

Mark's Church in Evanston, Ill., Used his sermon for a preconvention broadside at the diocesan leadership. "What these people want," he cried, "is the exaltation of the clerical order, the subordination of the laity, and the regimentation of the life of the church along imperialist, monarchical or oligarchical lines. In practice . . . [they] want the clergy to run the show, although by no means a majority of the clergy want any such dubious honor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Tension in the Church | 5/14/1956 | See Source »

...evening touring Violinist Nathan Milstein found himself in Chicago, all dressed up and no place to go. In a bit of a funk, he consulted his contract, which cryptically stated that he was to play a concert that night in suburban Evanston, Ill. Misplaced Person Milstein, at a loss for details on exactly where, appealed for help to the Chicago Tribune's omniscient Drama & Musicritic Claudia Cassidy. Manning her telephone, Claudia finally hit on the right place, just an hour before curtain time. At 8 p.m. Fiddler Milstein, calm but breathless, strode onstage at Northwestern University's Cahn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Apr. 9, 1956 | 4/9/1956 | See Source »

...semi-finals, which will be held Thursday night at Evanston, I11., USF will go against Southern Methodist and Iowa will face Temple. The winners will clash in the finals on Friday night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: USF Leads List of Semi-Final Qualifiers in NCAA Tourney | 3/19/1956 | See Source »

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