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The Administration has at last decided to investigate the College's marking system. Sargent Kennedy, the Registrar, and Henry S. Dyer, the College's statistician, have been appointed along with other officials to a committee which will make recommendations for revising grading procedure. One of the problems they should consider...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Rank System | 3/26/1949 | See Source »

Perhaps the committee working on the problem will devise a completely new approach to grading. If, however, it does not plan a thorough reconstruction, and intends to make changes within the existing framework, it should record plusses and minuses so that rank group ratings will more accurately represent a man...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Rank System | 3/26/1949 | See Source »

At the age of eleven, Nebraska-born Art Stoddard went to Texas with his father, a grading contractor who was helping to build the Rock Island Line. Art got a job as water boy at 25? a day. He worked on railroads on & off while finishing school, joined the U.P...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Boss of the U.P. | 3/7/1949 | See Source »

Professor Henry S. Dyer '28, Director of the Office of Tcats, has a wondrous machine. Exame go into a little slot, the machine grumbles, sputters, coughs, and hiccups out the tests completely corrected. During the current examination period Dyer's IBM gadget is grading Economics 1, Psychology 1, Social Relations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Inhuman Test Corrector Has Perfect Score | 1/29/1949 | See Source »

As he does every year about this time, bronzed, husky Herbert A. Nieman was grading pelts on his silver fox farm near Hermansville, Mich. But this year pelting was different. Nieman, the biggest U.S. breeder of silver foxes, was almost ready to pelt out of the fox-breeding business for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FURS: Trouble in Mink | 12/20/1948 | See Source »

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