Word: lough
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...comfortable liner is being fitted out with laboratories, classrooms, library, gymnasium, and all possible facilities for education. The curriculum includes courses in astronomy, biology, botany, the classics, economics, English, foreign trade, foreign languages, geography, geology, government, history, international relations, journalism, mathematics, navigation, psychology and sociology. Dean Lough of New York University and Dean Howes of Williams will be in charge. Academic credits will be issued by New York University...
...seas is another matter. The mind is willing but obstacles overwhelm. In 1924, New York University attempted it, bowed to "unforeseen difficulties," postponed it a year. Last week, "the detail work" caused postponement for another year. This announcement followed upon a statement, a fortnight ago, from Dean James E. Lough, author and sponsor of "Around the World College" (TIME, June 29), that the S. S. University only awaited a full passenger list (men only) to set sail...
Dean James E. Lough of New York University, the project's father, hopes to make the cruise an annual affair productive of "antidotes to Bryanism" in business men and politicians of the next decade...
When the Laurentic was sunk off Lough Swilly by a German submarine during the War, a large treasure in bullion went down with it. The British marked the site and fought on. But in 1918 the attempt to salvage the undersea gold was begun, and to date about $35,000,000 has been recovered by divers...
...plan, as fathered by Dean James Edwin Lough of the Extramural Division of New York University, was to take the students and a faculty of 40 on a year's round-the-world cruise, the while they were completing their year of college work...