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...expected to attend the festivities, which open at 10:30 o'clock with the annual assembly of the Alumni Association. The meetings will continue throughout the day, and will feature, in addition to Niebuhr's address, the annual Ingersoll Lecture by Douglas Van Streere, associate professor of Philosophy at Haverford College...
...tests in 1937, has given them in April each year since, at first to candidates for college scholarships, then to regular matriculants. Last year 10,917 of the 23,244 College Board examinees took the new, shorter tests, but twelve die-hard colleges (Yale, Harvard, Princeton, Haverford and eight leading women's colleges) made applicants take the essay examination in June. Last week they finally capitulated...
Died. Dr. Henry Winters Luce, 73, retired Presbyterian Missionary to China, father of TIME Editor Henry R. Luce; in Haverford, Pa. Lifelong friend of China, largely responsible for the establishment of Shantung's first Christian University and Peking's Yenching University, he was a dynamic worker for the political, cultural and religious education of the Chinese. He died in his sleep on the day the U.S. and China became allies against Japan...
Douglas V. Steere, associate Professor of Philosophy at Haverford College and an outstanding authority on the philosophy of religion, has been appointed to deliver the annual public Ingersoll Lecture on "Immortality" at the Visitation Day of the Harvard Divinity School next April 14, the University announced today...