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...time goes on, the Administrative Board will set proposals for any wartime mobilization of Harvard's resources before Provost Buck and the Faculty. Roger W. Hickman, director of the Jefferson Physical Laboratory and assistant to the Provost, will journey to Washington October 6 as the University's delegate to a National Conference for the Mobilization of Education...
...Charlottesville last week, a three-judge federal court decided that since Swanson could not find law courses in the State's Negro college, Virginia must admit him. University officials planned no appeal. Attorney Gregory Swanson will be the first Negro to enter the University of Virginia since Thomas Jefferson founded it 125 years...
Died. Brigadier General Jefferson Randolph Kean,† 90, U.S. Army surgeon who took part in wars against Sioux, Spanish and Germans, helped conquer yellow ever in turn-of-the-century Cuba, helped reate the U.S. Army's Medical Reserve "orps; in Washington...
Inside Story. In Norwalk, Ohio, Mrs. E. M. Potter placed a classified advertisement in the Norwalk Reflector-Herald: "Notice to the Curious-Car parked in driveway at 9 Jefferson Sunday belonged to relatives from Akron...
...right leg. In the heat of battle, "he was transformed from a shy, awkward young general perplexed by the minutiae of paper work, tactical details and camp routine into a fearless and almost terrible leader who inspired his men, to heroic feats." Unfortunately for the Southern cause, Confederate President Jefferson Davis mistook bravery for generalship, put the crippled Hood in command of the Army of Tennessee in the midst of the Atlanta campaign...