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Over 170 secondary school seniors took one or more of the advanced placement tests offered officially at all schools for the first time this Spring, Harlan P. Hanson '46, Director of the Office of Advanced Standing, revealed yesterday. Candidates had to get satisfactory grades on three exams to become sophomores. Those who succeeded in less than three tests may get a later reduction in their course requirements, Hanson stated...

Author: By Blaise G.A. Pastory, | Title: Sophomore Places Won By 11 Entering College | 9/28/1956 | See Source »

...paid" should have his license revoked, A.M.A. President Dwight Murray told the American Bar Association. And, he added, so should the lawyer who hired him. ¶ Without formal training, Midwife Josie Sizemore has delivered more than 2,000 babies in Kentucky's mountain counties of Clay, Leslie, Bell, Harlan and Knox. This week hundreds of the men and women she has "fetched" into the world gathered in Manchester for a reunion. Some were over 70; it was "Aunt" Josie's 110th birthday...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Capsules, Sep. 10, 1956 | 9/10/1956 | See Source »

Those who think the context will help them can find the passage on page 12 of Harlan L. Hagman's The Administration of American Public Schools...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Senseless Sentence Stymies Students | 7/19/1956 | See Source »

...reinstate Professor Harry Slochower, who had been a prickly, evasive, smart-aleck witness as he pleaded the Fifth Amendment before the Senate Internal Security Subcommittee. The court ruling invalidated a New York City charter requirement for automatic dismissal of any city employee taking the Fifth. Justice John Marshall Harlan, dissenting, wrote that the court majority had "unduly circumscribed the power of the state to insure the qualifications of its teachers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE SUPREME COURT: Ends a Busy Term, Draws a Heavy Fire | 6/25/1956 | See Source »

...Supreme Court's liberal leaders. On the opposite side in case after case are egg-bald Stanley Reed, 71, dour Sherman Minton, 65, and imperturbable Harold Burton, 67, the court's conservatives. The swing men are Felix Frankfurter, 73, Tom Clark, 56, and John Marshall Harlan, 57 Frankfurter, the perky sparrow, brilliant but baffling, is still disliked by many conservatives who originally fought his appointment, and is now distrusted by many liberals who feel he has betrayed them. As a general rule, he would rather decide a case on statutory law or a legal technicality than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE SUPREME COURT: Ends a Busy Term, Draws a Heavy Fire | 6/25/1956 | See Source »

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