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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Mold & Wilt. A former Tennessee schoolteacher who got a Ph.D. from Harvard and became associate director of the Rockefeller-founded General Education Board. Edens has kept his two campuses (Gothic for men, Georgian for women) on a steady, upward course. He runs one of the top forestry schools in the nation, one of the ranking medical schools in the South. He has the 13th largest (1,150,000 volumes, 1,550,000 manuscripts) university library in the U.S., and though his law school is still trying to catch up, his flourishing divinity school is one of the South...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: DUKE UNIVERSITY | 2/7/1955 | See Source »

...written in the form of answers to the 131 questions put to Nazis and suspected Nazis by the Allied Military Government. This somewhat naive effort to separate the good Germans from the bad gives Von Salomon the chance to spill his autobiography into a melodramatic mold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: It Just Happened | 1/10/1955 | See Source »

...Indian college student is proud of his country's culture and traditions, and yet highly critical of the present government. He is sensitive to the poverty all about him, but frustrated by his inability to help mold his own life or his country's future...

Author: By John G. Wofford, | Title: India: Slowly Down the Democratic Road | 11/24/1954 | See Source »

...most imposing problem for Wilson this winter will be the difficulty of teaching a basically new offense to the varsity veterans. However, it is a Wilson coaching principle to mold the type of play to the material at hand, not to mold the team to any preconceived style...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 11/17/1954 | See Source »

...most U.S. readers still think of Africa as the Dark Continent, it is not for lack of light thrown by books. Three new volumes prove again that Africa holds the raw materials of great literature-for any first-rate writer who will undertake to mold them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Three out of Africa | 11/15/1954 | See Source »

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