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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Eight or nine full professorships has been the average figure over the last 15 years," declared Frederick G. White, Secretary of the Department of English and Secretary of the Division of Modern Languages. "In the middle thirties the number swelled, reaching its high-point of 11 during the 1937-38 academic year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Professorship Additions to English Staff Are Held Unlikely | 11/16/1939 | See Source »

...marked the high-point for the number of full professorships in English, and this was caused by three promotions, all occurring at the same time. In that year, Professor Bush; Robert S. Hillyer '17, present Bolyston Professor of Rhetoric and Oratory; and Francis P. Magoun '16, Professor of Comparative Literature, were all advanced...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Professorship Additions to English Staff Are Held Unlikely | 11/16/1939 | See Source »

...pointed out that the group was formed seven years ago by a number of University students interested in learning more about dialectical materialism and wishing to use it as an "academic tool". As has been done all during its history, the Society today, with its 35 members, is run primarily for purposes of study...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Seidman Stresses John Reed Society's Neutral Political Views, Aims | 11/15/1939 | See Source »

Over ten lettermen from last year's squad and a number of former Freshman and Junior Varsity players reported for action. The Varsity veterans include: Captain Bill Coleman, Forbes Perkins, Warren Winslow, Skip Ervin, Dave Eaton, Stacey Hulse, Bill Claflin, Pren Willetts, Sherm Gray, and Vint Freedley...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PUCKSTERS BEGIN PRACTICE SESSIONS | 11/14/1939 | See Source »

...known all over the world," it is nevertheless of wide repute, not only for its Field relics but for its well-landscaped garden, which the rector tends himself, its 700 historical-religious mementos, its Holy Comforter Memorial Singing Tower, equipped with mechanical chimes and vibraharp. Its visitors number 20,000 a year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Holy Comforter | 11/13/1939 | See Source »

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