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Except for Psychologist J. B. Rhine (extrasensory perception), few of Duke's professors have achieved popular fame. Yet, on almost any academic or Government committee, there is apt to be at least one faculty representative from Duke. Economist Calvin Hoover was one of Averell Harriman's top advisers on the Marshall Plan. Eber Malcolm Carroll, an authority on German history, served in the OSS during the war, directed the editing of captured German papers. Physicists Walter Nielsen and Lothar Nordheim played major roles at Oak Ridge. Neurosurgeon Barnes Woodhall is a ranking consultant to the Veterans Administration. Congregations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: DUKE UNIVERSITY | 2/7/1955 | See Source »

...agreement was prodded, adjusted and pushed through by Loy Henderson, then U.S. Ambassador to Iran, and Special U.S. Emissary Herbert Hoover Jr., now Under Secretary of State...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: Man of the Year | 1/3/1955 | See Source »

EUROPE'S BASTION IS STRONG GERMANY FORMER PRESIDENT HERBERT HOOVER speaking to the German press in Bonn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JUDGMENTS & PROPHECIES: COEXISTENCE DEFINED | 12/6/1954 | See Source »

Elder Statesman Herbert Hoover, 80, took off by air for West Germany, where he will be the guest of Chancellor Konrad Adenauer, get an honorary degree from Tubingen's university...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Nov. 29, 1954 | 11/29/1954 | See Source »

...played a major role (with Herbert Hoover Jr.) in settling the Anglo-Iranian oil dispute. His D.S.A. citation acknowledges that Henderson is one of the free world's ablest diplomats and most courageous Cold Warriors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Honor for a Cold Warrior | 11/1/1954 | See Source »

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