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...Princeton University, as elsewhere, it is customary for freshmen when registering to indicate the name of the person responsible for their debts. Two autumns ago a Princeton freshman put down "The King of Siam." At once he was sent to see Dean Christian Gauss. But Dean Gauss knew that this small, coffee-colored freshman was right. He was H. R. H. Prince Prasob Mom Chow Sukhavasti, nephew of Siam's Queen Rambai Barni. A sturdy little fellow who had captained the boxing team at Chestnut Hill Academy near Philadelphia-and been handed an interscholastic prize by Princeton...
...school girl had been asked to leave town. In Washington. Supervisor Sheehan said: "This young man got in with a crowd at Princeton that thought he had a great deal of money. He had only what I sent him . . . which was little enough, I can tell you." Said Dean Gauss: "The Prince was an oriental. He did not understand American ways." Later: "Any report that Mr. Sukhavasti was dismissed from Princeton is not true. Princeton had nothing but the friendliest feeling for him when he withdrew...
Four are deans: at Rutgers, Walter Taylor Marvin; at Princeton, Christian Gauss, Augustus Trowbridge, Luther Pfahler Eisenhart. Three became headmasters: Emerson Boyd Morrow of Gilman, Louis Wardlaw Miles whom he succeeded, and Charles Hodge Jones of Silver Bay School (New York). Department heads at Princeton are Roger Bruce Cash Johnson (philosophy), Edward Samuel Corwin (politics), Duane Reed Stuart (classics), Robert Kilburn Root (English), Charles Rufus Morey (art & archaeology), Henry Norris Russell (astronomy), Charles Grosvenor Osgood Jr. (formerly English). Department heads elsewhere: Ernest Ludlow Bogart (economics, University of Illinois), George Dwight Kellogg (classics, Union University), Gilbert Ames Bliss (mathematics, University...
...interview printed in yesterday's issue of the News Dean Gauss of Princeton says that it is a mistake for one who is not bright to attempt to work his way through college, since he is subjected to both physical and mental handicap. The bare statement sounds with a harsh note...
...Dean Gauss' suggestion that the needy undergraduate borrow sufficient funds for his demands, to be repaid when he is financially competent, is heartily commendable. Too great emphasis cannot be placed on increased aid through scholarships and greatly magnified student loan funds. Yale News...