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Down with Unity. Britain faces a general election between now and next spring, and Gaitskell needs a unified party. He has held it together by unexciting compromises. This is not fiery enough stuff for cocky Frank Cousins, the ambitious boss of the Transport Workers, who by the peculiarity of labor voting, controls a bloc of 1,000,000 out of 6,800,000 votes at Labor Party conventions. Before a wildly cheering conference last week, Cousins baldly threatened the unity of the entire Labor Party by demanding immediate renunciation of the H-bomb. He further denounced the extent of Labor...
James B. Conant, President Emeritus of Harvard (picture at the right) will be the featured speaker this evening at the "Annual Harvard Summer School Conference on Educational Administration," to be held today and tomorrow. The conference theme is "Another Look at The Secondary School," and Mr. Conant will discuss "What I Saw and What I Forsee in the Secondary School...
...general sessions to be held at the Business School, other phases of high school administrative and educational problems will be discussed by such speakers as Lester W. Nelson, treasurer of The Fund for the Advancement of Education, Wilbur J. Bender, Dean of Admissions at Harvard College, and Matthew P. Gaffney, Roy E. Larsen Professor of Education...
...morning prayers service will led this morning by the Reverend Ronald D. Maitland, United Ministry to Students, Harvard University. Maitland will also lead the service tomorrow. Morning prayers are held in the Appleton Chapel of Memorial Church. They begin at 8:45 a.m. and conclude before 9:00 a.m. classes begin...
...conference on "Scientific Creativity in an Organizational Setting," to be held July 20-22, will be marked by both closed and opened sessions. Scientists will join with leaders of industry, government, and education in an attempt to evaluate the influence of large organizations, such as universities and industrial and governmental laboratories, on the creativity of individuals and groups. The conferences, with a view toward increasing scientific creativity in America, will measure the extent of significant discoveries in their various fields and settings, and try to identify reasons for success and failure...