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...Hitler, the Führer last week decorated five U. S. pedagogues with the Order of Merit of the German Eagle. The New York Times promptly wired the professors to find out if they would accept the awards. A reply came from Iowa-born Karl Frederick Geiser, a retired Oberlin College professor whose highest previous honor was a teaching fellowship in Germany during 1936-37. Author of a work called Democracy versus Autocracy (1918) and of a translation of Sombart's Deutscher Sozialismus (1937), Professor Geiser wanted to keep his medal (first-class German Eagle), did his best...
Fifty-three years old, Clark's formal record sounds very like a geophysicist and very unlike a child story teller: Harvard Ph.D. in 1914 with a record of "A's", Phi Beta Kappa, teacher successively at ten colleges such as Radcliffe, Oberlin, Stanford and Victoria in New Zealand, he feels that children's books are too staid, that his are going to be different...
Many of the songs she has collected have been used as themes by U. S. composers. Plump precise Ethnographer Densmore started out as a conventional musician, studied piano and composition at Oberlin Conservatory and Harvard. But when, at Chicago's Columbian Exposition in 1892, she saw Chief Rain-in-the-Face dance with a fringe of human scalps around his coat, she really sat up and took notice...
...predominantly those of "crisis." designed not only for catastrophes which may over take the world but for crises arising be tween men of faith and their God. Published this week was a valuable guidebook to crisis theologies - Contemporary Continental Theology- by Walter Marshall Horton, professor of theology at Oberlin College...
...Ames memorial scholarship, Arden Howell Jr., assistant in Biology. Anna C. Ames scholarship, Donovan S. Cornell, Duke University. Anna C. Ames tuition scholarship, Richard E. Schultes 1G. Austin fellowships to: John B. Christopher 3G, Malcolm E. Cross 1G, Herbert M. Irwin Jr., '37, University of Illinois, Andrew O. Jaszi, Oberlin College. John A. Lester Jr., Haverford. Mourice Matloff 2G. Herbert M. Spiro, University of California. Wallace A. Sprague, Oberlin College. Heinz Thannhauser, University of Cambridge, England. Robin M. Williams, North Carolina Agricultural Station. Benjamin M. Woodbridge...