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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Karl Sax, professor of Botany; Alexander Gerschenkron, associate professor of Economics; Kirtley F. Mather, professor of Geology; Arthur A. Mass, Instructor in Government; Frederick Merk, Gurney Professor of History and Political Science; George C. Homans, associate professor of Sociology; and Edward L. Ullman, assistant professor of Regional Planning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Committee to Sift Geography Meets Today | 5/11/1949 | See Source »

...orators, J. Phillip Bahn '49, Peter H. Clayton '50, Robert W. Kratz '50, Arthur W. Purcell '50, John H. Sutter '51, and Melvin L. Zurier '50, president of the Debate Council, were picked in a preliminary competition two weeks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Orators Compete Today for $100 Coolidge Prizes | 5/11/1949 | See Source »

Dean Bender, who had earlier given support to the proposal in a conversation with Council President Robert L. Fischelis '49, a member of the joint committee, last night said that his approval of the new plan in no way indicated that he favored abolition of the "all-Harvard" rule...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Committee Asks Vote on Co-ed Clubs | 5/10/1949 | See Source »

...individual's intense awareness of his contingency and freedom . . ."). Onetime Texas Congressman Maury Maverick's great contribution, gobbledygook, for the verbiage of officialdom, is also there, along with a learned note that it derives from the gobblings of turkeys. F.D.R. had contributed iffy (for questions) and H. L. Mencken ecdysiast (for stripteaser...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: What's New from A to Z | 5/9/1949 | See Source »

...annual dinner of the National Cartoonists' Society last week, everybody recognized President Milt (Steve Canyon) Caniff and Chief Speaker Al (Li'l Abner) Capp at the head table. But most of the 200 guests did not know the big, sandy-haired fellow in the place of honor. Murat Bernard ("Chic") Young, on his first visit to Manhattan in ten years, looked more like a small-town businessman than the $300,000-a-year creator of the world's most widely syndicated comic strip (Blondie), and the cartoonists' choice as best cartoonist of the year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Blondie's Father | 5/9/1949 | See Source »

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