Word: ivor
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...associate professors which the Social Relations Department has claimed from the three older departments serve as an able and adequate, if not superabundant, uncleus of permanent talent. Of further aid has been the addition to the platforms of Social Relations of such luminaries from outside the department as Ivor Richards and Pound. Although a dearth of assistant professorships appears here as elsewhere, a surprisingly high level of personuel stability has been maintained among the younger members of the staff--the lecturers and research associates--of whom almost all are capable, and some are outstanding...
Initiating the series will be Ivor A. Richards, University professor of General Education, whose subject will be "The Roots of Western Thought," which is the basis of the new General Education course in the Humanities. The program will run from 9 to 10 o'clock...
...IVOR GRIFFITH President Philadelphia College of Pharmacy and Science Philadelphia...
...trick is a mild, little, wild-haired British professor, I. A. (for Ivor Armstrong) Richards, the Western Hemisphere's No. 1 apostle of Basic English. Says he: "It takes only 400 words of Basic to run a battleship. With 850 words you can run the planet...
Thus far only men have been designated for this honor: Werner W. Jaeger, Roscoe Pound, Ivor A. Richards and Sumner H. Slichter. According to President Conant, only lack of funds prevents containing expansion of the program