Word: griswold
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Erwin N. Griswold, Dean of the Law School, announced the Corporation's decision, saying he regretted that the increase had to be made. He pointed out that "without additional income, if would be impossible to meet future operating expenses of the School unless we curtailed some of our most important undertakings...
...large amount of the funds derived from this tuition hike will be funnelled back to needy scholarship students whose scholastic records merit such assistance. Griswold emphasized the fact that every possible effort will be made to see that scholarship students may continue to receive the necessary financial aid on a one-half loan, one-half grant-in-aid basis...
...Griswold, in answering the question, "Why didn't the Law School put its increase into effect last year?", said, "Probably the increase should have been made for the current year, but we did not want to make the change until it was inevitable...
While maintaining the need for keeping the discussion open on co-education, Yale's President A. Whitney Griswold warned that "in the light of our present obligations and needs, the possibility of putting such policy into practice is remote." The matter was referred to the Executive Committee of the University for "serious consideration...
Died. Marian Griswold Nevins MacDowell, 98, tiny, frail widow of U.S. composer Edward (To a Wild Rose) MacDowell, who established a memorial artists' retreat at Peterborough, N.H. after his death (1908) with funds raised from concerts (she was an accomplished pianist), speeches and friends' donations; of heart disease; in Los Angeles. A gentle, indomitable woman who wore an old-fashioned pompadour and dressed in purple silk and white stockings, Marian MacDowell presided until 1946 over the rustic 600-acre MacDowell Colony, which sheltered 16 Pulitzer Prize winners, including Thornton Wilder, Willa Gather, Aaron Copland, Edwin Arlington Robinson...