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TIME'S four-color picture stories are the product of long, painstaking research and planning by editors, correspondents and photographers. This week's color story in Art on Libya's lost city of Leptis Magna started as usual-but did not end that way. The editors decided that Leptis Magna would be a good color subject, gathered a fat file of material on the lost city, considered what photographer would be best for the job, asked the Rome bureau to check whether any photographer there had taken any color pictures of the place that might serve...
...Bard professor of medicine at the College of Physicians and Surgeons, one of the nation's top medical teachers. Son of famed Physiologist Jacques Loeb, discoverer of artificial parthenogenesis, Robert Loeb left the University of Chicago after his sophomore year in 1915 to enter Harvard Medical School, graduated magna cum laude. After residency at Johns Hopkins, Loeb switched to Manhattan's Presbyterian Hospital in 1921, helped administer the first insulin treatment for diabetes, pioneered in electrolyte physiology, discovered the first effective treatment for Addison's Disease. In 1947 he became Presbyterian's medical service director...
Elizabeth B. Borden will become Director of Admissions. She has been director of Women's Archives, and of the Radcliffe Seminars, since she graduated magna cum laude from Radcliffe in 1950. In 1954 she received her master's degree from the College. She is also chairman of a subcommittee of the Radcliffe Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa...
Moving into Miss Borden's present post, Barbara Miller Solomon will become Director of Radcliffe Seminars and of Women's Archives. Now associate professor of History at Wheelock College, Mrs. Solomon graduated magna cum laude from Radcliffe in 1940, and took her Ph.D. from the College in 1953. In 1956 she published two books...
...speller, began teaching eager natives, turned out countless yards of cambric Mother Hubbards, shirts and suits (the King ordered a dozen fancy shirts and a broadcloth jacket), promoted monogamy, introduced the spare, hardy architecture of New England whaling ports. A few years later Kamehameha III signed the "Hawaiian Magna Charta," thus paved the way for parliamentary government...