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Pforzheimer University Professor Oscar Handlin will succeed Archibald Cox '34 as the Loeb University Professor when Cox steps down this June...
...Handlin said he first met Metcalf, at the New York Public Library in the 1930s when Metcalf was a librarian there. "He used to kick me out." Handlin said, explaining that University students weren't allowed in the library...
...Plot/heimer University Professor Oscar Handlin says summer can't really be classified as a time to relax for him "I don't have vacations, you know," he says, "the whole summer seems like one long list of details...
...just a three-letter word. But now, a mere 50 years after the first one opened in Camden, N.J., the drive-in is an endangered institution; in much of the U.S. it may not survive the end of the decade. "They're obsolete," says Historian Oscar Handlin, who teaches a course in popular culture at Harvard. "Their decline is a sign that a certain stage in American life is over...
...Handlin cited a study by the Office of Instructional Research last spring, which found that students' grades in History 1958 last year correlated "just about on the nose" with their grades in other courses...