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When questioned about his opinion on the practical advantages of the Littauer School, Governor Curley laughed outright and said, "Particularly in Republican states do we need college men trained in government. The business of government is the least understood and the most important in the world...
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Education for statesmanship is a new trend which was given impetus recently when announcement was made of Lucius N. Littauer's gift of $2,000,000 for a school of public administration at Harvard university...
...often in the form of real estate. Records of last year, however, show gifts amounting to $1,400,000. Most gifts are given for a certain field, such as a museum or a type of research. Some are even more specific, such as the recent gift of Mr. Littauer for a School of Public Administration. The remainder are unrestricted, and are spent at the discretion of the University...
Harvard's long-legged Yankee President James Bryant Conant is rapidly proving himself as able a money-getter as his canny predecessor, Abbott Lawrence Lowell. While pocketing with one hand the $2,000,000 gift of Gloveman Lucius Nathan Littauer for a Graduate School of Public Administration (TIME, Dec. 23), he dashed off with the other an appeal for Harvard's Three Hundredth Anniversary Fund. The Fund will be used partly for fat, new scholarships, partly to establish University Professorships. The "roving professors" may work where they choose, breaking down the artificial barriers between fields. Rich Harvardmen were...