Word: miller
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Campbell stayed quiet long enough to stake 30 claims. Another prospector, Norbert Miller of Toronto, saw him staking, guessed what was up. As the word spread along what prospectors call "the moccasin trail," the rush started. In no time 500 claims had been staked around Campbell's. When Campbell's ore samples showed a 60% content of radioactive mineral and 99% of it uranium (10% is considered pay dirt), the boom went skyhigh...
Those who won Harvard letters were: Batchelder, Drake, Scully, Mudd, Seamans, Louria, Miller, Carswell, Saul, Heisler, Spivak, Gilgert, Weiss, Estin, Chen, Potter, Dawson, Johnson, Wallace, Wolf, Bell, Schoch, Ragle, and Harshman...
Stating that this system could be investigated and corrected, Dean Kerby-Miller added that Radcliffe criticism does not apply if Harvard men think their system is satisfactory. "Why can't young women work under the same conditions as men?" she asked...
Dean Kerby-Miller emphasized that the Administration does not consider joint examinations a criticism of the basic principles of the honor system. "We have no reason to believe that the honor system is not working, but we must assume that there are some infringements as in the cases of dorm signing in and the library...
...answer to Dean Kerby-Miller's query, "Is there a real advantage in the honor system as it operates," Miss Braverman cited student opinion that the honor system eliminates tension caused by proctoring or by the feeling of suspicion if one leaves the exam. "We are proud of this honor system privilege as it distinguishes Radcliffe from other schools and from Harvard," she said. "Ours is a mature type of exam because it approximates the manner in which we live after college...