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...members were chosen for the Executive Council which will advise and form the policy of the Union. They are: Gordon Allport '19, associate professor of Psychology; Robert Davis '30, Briggs-Copeland Faculty Instructor in English Composition; Wendell Furry, associate professor of Physics; Richard Goodwin '33, instructor in Economics; Leo Hurvich '32; Kirtley Mather, professor of Geology; George Mayberry, teaching fellow in English; John Moore; Richard Schlatter '34, Faculty instructor in History; Paul Sweezy '32, Faculty instructor in Economics...
Motherless Frogs. Five years ago Physiologist Gregory Goodwin Pincus of Clark University produced fatherless rabbits by removing ova from virgin females, fertilizing the ova with a salt solution, replanting the fertilized eggs in other females to gestate (TIME, April 6, 1936). Last week Dr. Keith Roberts Porter of the Rockefeller Institute announced that he had produced a greater wonder: motherless tadpoles. He removed the nucleus from a frog's egg at the moment of fertilization, but before it could unite with the nucleus of the male sperm. This made the mother's contribution apparently a mere anonymous drop...
...Society, John Dewey, Thorstein Veblen, the "new historians," notably Charles A. Beard. Aroused by such "frontier thinkers," Rugg decided that education needed frontier thinking too, helped launch the famed Teachers College group. For some ten years this group-Professors Rugg, William H. Kilpatrick, George S. Counts, Jesse H. NewIon, Goodwin Watson, et al.-held bimonthly discussions on "reconstructing" U. S. education, taught teachers a new jargon. In his book, Rugg proudly claims co-authorship of the phrase "child-centred school." Sample Rugg jawbreaker: "The American problem is to bring forth on this continent that civilization of economic abundance, democratic behavior...
...major glass-container companies (and one trade association) finally went to trial last week. Jury box and coat racks were pulled out to make room for 23 company lawyers, Special Assistant to the Attorney General Samuel Shepp Isseks, six other Government attorneys. To the witness stand stepped dapper Francis Goodwin Smith, president of aptly named Hartford-Empire Co., which the Government charged had run the industry like a private NRA. Agile Sam Isseks opened fire. As Smith started answering, slowly and with long pauses, prospects were that he would not step down from the stand for good until at least...
Though Legman Archie Goodwin is on hand, Wolfe this time actually goes out of his house. Murders and flowers...