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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Brinton's appointment was made under an amendment of the plan for the Society increasing to six the number of Senior Fellows selected by the Corporation. Formerly only five men besides the President of the University and the Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences were appointed...
Explaining the purpose of the talks the Reverend Frederic B. Kellogg, who will manage them, said; "A considerable number of undergraduates have expressed a desire to discerns questions of religion informally with visiting clergymen and so if has been suggested that meetings be held from time to time in the common terms of the various college houses. Men of all denominations will speak and all members of the University are welcome...
...when the time came to toe the mark, the Alumni found, alas, that they did not have in their number four men capable of swimming two tortuous laps, Accordingly, so that no alumnus would return to his wife or graduate school or employer too fatigued for his own good, the Alumni fielded a relay team of eight men, each of whom swam a Tollicking one-lap race. Several divers and a breast stroker seem to have found their way into the line-up. Ulen's boys won the event, nevertheless, and in record time. but of course no record...
Solitude, melancholy, the sense of death can become desperate problems; and plenty of travelers end their travels in alcohol or marriage. Yet "the number of suicides aboard trains is as small as that in church...
...large number of Faculty members have been taking an active part in backing and formulating a program for the Conference. Serving as Faculty chairman is Carl J. Friedrich, professor of Government, and assisting him are Professors Gordon. W. Allport, Kirtley F. Mather, Arthur N. Holcombe, Rupert Emerson; and Assistant Professors. Payson S. Wild, E. Pendleton Herring and Merle Fainsod...