Word: lymans
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...wish that there were journalistic allies by our side. We wish that the Atlantic Monthly, Harpers, Scribners, were with us. We wish that the Nation, the New Republic, the Outlook (Lyman Abbott must have turned over in his grave when that paper recently became the most liquor-soaked organ in the country), the Literary Digest, TIME, the Forum, the World Tomorrow, or any other of the major weeklies were with us. But they are not. One dares to hope that among them one or two converts may yet be made...
...study and insure the health & happiness of U. S. children, traditionally a presidential concern, President Hoover last year called a White House Conference on Child Health & Protection.* He appointed Secretary of the Interior Dr. Ray Lyman Wilbur chairman; Harry Everett Barnard, Indianapolis chemist & sanitarian, director. Last week 1,200 dignitaries and clerics, who investigated for them, and 2,000 secondary experts, assembled in Washington to report, recommend...
...Hoover: 1) they dealt with Oil, that horrid substance which so blackened the Harding Administration; 2) they appeared in the World, of all newspapers the one whose good or bad opinions can touch Mr. Hoover most sharply; 3) they impugned his favorite Cabinet officer, his old friend Dr. Ray Lyman Wilbur...
Thomas Nelson Perkins '91, Fellow of Harvard College; Fred Norris Robinson '91, Professor of English; Theodore Lyman '97. Hollis Professor of Mathematics and Natural Philosophy, Emeritus, and Director of the Jefferson Physical Laboratory; Chandler Rathfon Post '40, Professor of Greek and of Fine Arts; George David Birkhoff '40, Professor of Mathematics, and Tutor in the Division of Mathematics; Thomas Barbour '60, Professor of Zoology, Di- rector of the University Museum and of the Museum of Comparative Zoology; Clarence 'Henry Haring '07, Professor of Latin-American History and Economics: Arthur Darby Nock, Frothingham Professor of the History of Religion...
Fifty years ago these schools were founded by Evangelist Dwight Lyman Moody as a place where disadvantaged boys and girls might receive a preparatory education at small cost. As the institution has progressed and expanded it has lost much of its early religious flavor. It now likes to be known as a purely educational institution, being at pains to make clear that the celebrated annual Northfield Religious Conferences are merely held on the school grounds during vacations, are not part of the school year. Northfield being needy and this its semicentennial year, there is now in progress a drive...