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President Conant will be one of four college presidents who will also speak at the convention, the other three being Isaiah Bowman '05 of Johns Hopkins University, Francis P. Gaines, of Washington and Lee University, and Stringfellow Barr, of St. John's College

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ALUMNI CLUBS WILL DISCUSS DEFENSE WORK | 5/15/1941 | See Source »

As a diversion from the serious purpose of the gathering, the visitors will inspect the United States Naval Academy and will review the Midshipmen on dress parade. Later in the afternoon they are scheduled to watch the Adams Cup Regatta in which the favored Harvard crew will be challenged by...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ALUMNI CLUBS WILL DISCUSS DEFENSE WORK | 5/15/1941 | See Source »

Despite his age, Dan Willard never slipped behind the times. The only sign in his office reads: "Suggestions are always in order." Over 40,000 suggestions have come from the rank & file-many of which Uncle Dan adopted. He helped pioneer air-conditioned cars, plugged for 2? passenger fares on...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Uncle Dan Steps Up | 5/12/1941 | See Source »

> With factory building rivaling the 1920 peak and home construction best since 1929, building-material companies flourished. First-quarter profits of 23 companies were $11,254,000, up from $7,563,000 last year. Johns-Manville (with one-third of sales going to defense) did even better than many, cleared...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: First-Quarter Profits | 5/12/1941 | See Source »

Last week two Johns Hopkins surgeons told how a bit of bird lore inspired a useful medical discovery. A Boston colleague, two summers ago, told them that when pigeons drain calcium from their bones to make eggshells, their legs and wings grow soft, spongy. But a stiff dose of female...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Pigeons and Women | 4/14/1941 | See Source »

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