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...believe that, should the Princeton officials fail in their duty, the Yale team should refuse to appear on the field. Unless the College is given certain assurances by Princeton authorities that action will be promptly taken, President Griswold should instruct coach Olivar to keep his players in the locker room...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Stern Demand | 11/16/1957 | See Source »

...with a sharp-tongued attack on the fitness of famed Philosopher Dr. Walter T. Stace to teach a freshman class in his subject, since he once admitted: "I believe in no religion at all." Father Halton then charged that Princeton's department of religion was incompetent to instruct students in Roman Catholicism because not one member was as well trained in the subject as "an eighth-grader in St. Paul's" (a local Catholic school...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: God & Man at Princeton | 10/7/1957 | See Source »

Farkas will instruct and engage in research in the Department of Engineering and Applied Physics until his appointment ends on July 1. He received the position through the efforts of the Rockefeller Foundation in New York...

Author: By Richard N. Levy, | Title: Two Hungarian Refugees Enter University's Academic Community | 2/12/1957 | See Source »

...striking power of the Navy. Others may pull the strings and add to or lessen my frustrations, strengthen or weaken, sharpen or blunt the weapon before it is handed to me; but it is I who have it. It is mine to shape and polish, inspire or confound, instruct or confuse, ready or sheathe, and employ wisely or foolishly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEFENSE: The Steel-Grey Stabilizer | 1/7/1957 | See Source »

...Limbourg brothers, breathes the freshness of morning. Embossed with gold, it sparkles with flower-bouquet hues, including the exquisite borage-blossom blue, a pigment so precious that the duke listed two pots of it among his treasures. The queen's handbook was meant to delight as well as instruct. The Nativity (see cut) introduces the text for sunrise prayers, but just in case courtly heads should begin to nod, Artist Jean Pucelle, a Paris illuminator so famed that even Dante sang his praise, spiced it with a troupe of acrobats and a monster king tempting a dog with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Books of the Centuries | 12/10/1956 | See Source »

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