Word: forde
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Dean C. B. Moore, of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, will give the first of a series of lectures on famous authors. Dean Moore will take "Horace" as his subject, and will be followed on February 16 and February 23 respectively by Professor J. D. M. Ford on "Cervantes", and Professor C. B. Gulick on "Plato...
Candidates should apply to the Secretary of the Committee Professor Ford, Emerson Hall, for blank application forms. These must be in by March...
...Committee consists of Professor E. W. Taussig '79 Henry Lee Professor of Economics, Professor M. T. Copeland '07, Professor of Marketing, and James Ford '05, Associate Professor of Social Ethics. It will be glad to receive an application from any person who believes he or she is qualified, and will also welcome suggestions as to eligible candidates from organizations for research, and from business or labor organizations which have had experience in this field. The Committee furthermore reserves the right to take the initiative in seeking out candidates. The Fellowship will be awarded by the President and the Fellows...
Last week in a hotel ballroom in Detroit, was continued the tax suit whereby Secretary of the Treasury Mellon hopes to take some $34,000,000 from Senator James Couzem and the other Ford stockholders who sold out to Henry and Edsel Ford in 1919 (TiME, Jan. 17). Young Alexander W. Gregg, chief counsel for the Government, waged a highly technical battle with the defense attorneys among some 10,000 exhibits. But the public eye centred on that exhibit which told of the earnings of the Ford Motor Co. from 1904 to 1919. The figures...
Education, he believes, should be on a paying basis. That the theory is practical has been proven by the Ford School in Detroit. The students are paid to study. While at school they make tools for the Ford company. That the academic side is not wholly neglected is demonstrated by the fact that boys finishing a four year course there are credited with three years in other high schools. Most of the graduates become mechanics or draughtsmen. Though the pupils are thus taught to earn their own living by their hands, specialization at such an early age seems highly dangerous...