Word: latters
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...that control is not involved, that management of the trust will still be in the hands of Goldman, Sachs & Co., seller of none of its shares. It was thought, however, that eventually Atlas will make some offer to minority Goldman Sachs holders, will eventually either control or absorb the latter company. Net assets of the two would total $160.000,000, making it the largest investment trust in the world. The Atlas stock came from the open market and from Ralph Jonas...
...This latter point seems especially desirable. An engineer has less opportunity--and, perhaps, also less inclination--than a doctor or a lawyer to continue his cultural studies later on in life. He should be encouraged to get a liberal foundation in college before beginning to specialize in his profession...
...School of Engineering the graduate students have been increasing more rapidly than the undergraduates, and considering the large number of schools for the latter in this country it would seem that giving a higher and more rapid teaching to graduates will be our line of greatest usefulness. More than twenty years ago, when the bequest of Gordon McKay was received, the Governing Boards voted to turn the Lawrence Scientific School into a graduate School no one at the time, apparently, observing that this might be inconsistent with a provision in the will that instruction under the fund must be "kept...
...School of Engineering is heading rapidly toward graduate status is given official recognition in President Lowell's annual report to the Board of Overseers. "Graduate students in the School have been increasing more rapidly than the undergraduates,"' the President states, "and considering the large number of schools for the latter in this country it would seem that giving a higher and more rapid teaching to graduates will be our line of greatest usefulness...
...last report. The Faculty Club was opened near the end of the first term, and has proved a valuable adjunct to the amenities of academic life. The indoor athletic building and swimming pool were also opened and fully used, but the identity of the Alumnus Aquaticus who gave the latter is still a mystery. We know he has been there, and hence, while we cannot tell him of our gratitude he has the only true reward of benevolence, that of knowing how much pleasure his generosity has given to those for whom it was intended. The field house given...