Word: gathering
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Today at the school, all agree that the three are inseparable, but some feel the program has bogged down. Students in architecture say the planners do nothing but gather facts. They are not designers in any sense. The architectural faculty accuses planning of throwing screws into the joint student programs of failing to provide the planning in advance for the creation of model towns and projects...
During the war, former professor of Government E. Pendleton Herring began to gather studies of actual administrational problems in order to construct a new Littauer course. Whipped into shape by 1946, the course, Public Administration and Public Policy, became the model for public service schools throughout the country. Its case methods dropped students into an actual agency, where, through reading, they fought dogfights with pressure groups and prayed for nickels from Congress, much like real administrators. Many government agencies winced when they saw their most bitter struggles and biggest botches printed up as case studies, but they soon realized that...
This opinion is seconded by a German-speaking U.S. Army officer who was sent to collapsing Germany in 1945 to gather technical information. He went into the fabulous underground factory at Nordhausen where the V-2s were assembled, and found the director still in his office...
Sarton is chairman of the Struik Defense Committee, organized to gather funds for the defense of Dirk Jan Struik, M.I.T. professor of Mathematics, indicted last year for conspiring to overthrow the government...
...Eager Striving." Is it unsound practice to "heel" the NEWS for eight weeks? Don't you Harvard boys believe in working for what you want? I don't mean to play the part of Joe McCarthy, but the CRIMSON might be renamed The Crimson Daily Worker. At Harvard, I gather no boy can auspiciously reap the rewards of his success...