Word: griswold
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...seers judge his every act and opinion, be it on academic freedom, the draft, finances, the purpose of higher education, or the size of colleges. President Conant suggests that it takes about six years before a university president finds sitting in his hot seat becomes a habit. Alfred Whitney Griswold, the recently elected president of Yale, considers Conant's appraisal the best encouragement...
Currently in the fifth month of his first six years, Griswold has decided to dedicate himself to learning his job and maintaining more or less of a status quo at Yale while he's learning. Occasionally he talks about his past as if he were intimidated by it. Actually his present uneasiness in Yale's presidential chair stems from a healthy respect for the problems, particularly financial that the president of Yale must handle. Griswold is not "worried" about his problems; he is "concerned." He is confident that they can ultimately be solved and once they are, he wants...
...School Association is paying for the motion picture which will be used at alumni meetings around the country. Touring professors will now be able to show what the new Graduate Center is like, Bevins explained. The film includes shots of President Conant and Dean Griswold dedicating the new Center...
General Dwight D. Eisenhower, president of Columbia, A. Whitney Griswold, president of Yale, and lawyer Alfred Dean were elected as trustees...
...Cambridge District Attorney's office will enter the investigation of the death of Jeremiah Brickman 2L at the request of Dean Griswold and vice-Dean Livingston Hall. District Attorney George E. Thompson said yesterday that state police from his office will cooperate with the Cambridge police in their work...