Word: horblit
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Delivering the first Horblit Lecture on the History of Science, Butterfield emphasized the importance of the field...
Butterfield, who will give the first Horblit Lecture on the History of Science, tomorrow, spoke about science's present role as a vital force in civilization and said, "Don't imagine it can go on forever." He ventured that today's science will carry on to something new and compared its present role with that of scholasticism in the Middle Ages...
Shortly after Hurvitz and Segel closed their cram parlors, the publishing companies began proceeding against the Fairfax School for violation of copyright. With seven separate suits on his hands, filed by Macmillan, Harper, Holt, and others, Marcus Horblit '10 found it expedient to close his Fairfax bureau. Horblit, following Hurvitz and Segel, admitted to the illegality of his outlines, and agreed to destroy his notes and close down...
...class record states that Horblit, who died in 1944, "devoted his life to tutoring," particularly in the field of preparation for College Board exams. Before his death he published "Horblit's Key to College Entrance Examinations...