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Meantime in Chicago that same day an oldster from the other branch of the Service was reviving a part of its past which the Army would like to forget. In 1897 Captain Oberlin Montgomery Carter of the Corps of Engineers was on the upswing of what promised to be an exceptionally brilliant career. Graduated from West Point with one of the most brilliant records in Academy history, he had eight years later been put in charge of important harbor improvements at Savannah. To professional distinction he added the social prestige of marriage to the daughter of a rich onetime business...
Parker Fellowships for study in the natural sciences have been awarded to Henry S. Bennett 3M, of Tottori, Japan, and to Carl K. Seyfert '23, of Cleveland. Bennett received his A.B. degree from Oberlin College in 1932 and is at present a candidate for his M.D. at the Medical School. He will study anatomy and physiology. Seyfert, who will study astronomy, graduated from Harvard magna cum laude and received...
...widow alone could give them the world rights in English. With an agreement for world rights sealed and signed, with Professor Livingston started on the translation, it was discovered that a tentative translation of most of the text had already been completed by .Professor Andrew Bongiorno of Oberlin College, working with Professor James Harvey Rogers, who only thought of translation rights when the work was almost finished. After more negotiations Professor Bongiorno's draft was turned over to Translator Livingston, and five years later a faithful translation of the text, of the footnotes that made up a third...
Included are John Dewey, Chancellor Chase of New York University, President Graham of North Carolina, President Hutchins of Chicago, President Neilson of Smith, President Wilkins of Oberlin, Dean Russell of Teachers College, Columbia; Professor Counts of the same school, Dean Withers of the School of Education at N.Y.U. and Robert L. Kelley, secretary at the Association of American Colleges...
...heritage of diplomacy and Presbyterianism, Thornton Niven Wilder was born in Madison, Wis. (1897), went to China at nine when his father was appointed U. S. Consul-General at Hong Kong, attended school there eight years. Back in the U. S. he finished his formal education at Thacher School, Oberlin College, the Coast Artillery Corps, Yale, where he got his A. B. in 1920. Even as a Yale undergraduate he gave promise of being one of the prize blossoms of the current "literary renaissance," attracted the favorable attention of William Lyon Phelps and other Eli pundits. After two years abroad...