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Sociology at the University of North Carolina; William Fielding Ogburn, Professor of Sociology at Chicago. With the help of more than 500 investigators the committee "looked at America as a whole," without prejudice or patriotism, weighed its government, law, science, education, trade, manners, morals, contrasted its skyscrapers and its slums, its censorships and its dirty literature, its Prohibition and its easy divorces. Last week it put into two fat volumes and 29 chapters its findings on the U. S. during the first third of the 20th Century. Declared President Hoover...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Catch | 1/9/1933 | See Source »

...Bellonte. He has approved Government help given to scientific institutions, Smithsonian Institution, etc.; in 1929 he appointed 17 delegates to the World Engineering Congress, Tokyo; he spoke at the 50th anniversary of invention of the incandescent lamp; he appointed a committee to study social trends, put Sociologist William Fielding Ogburn, University of Chicago, in charge; he plans to invite Albert Einstein to the White House...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Umility v. Hoover | 1/26/1931 | See Source »

Plumbers & Aristotle. Sociologist William Fielding Ogburn, University of Chicago chairman of President Hoover's Commission on Social Trends, had much to say about the future of civilization: "More probably in the future there will be seen fewer attempts to learn it all and more attempts to learn only a part. . . . Society of the future will be one of greater and greater change . . . morality will have no place . . . right & wrong will give way to social expediency. . . . The units of organization will be larger . . . despite the set-back occasioned by the Treaty of Versailles. . . . Democracy will not be so successfully applicable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: A. A. A. S. | 1/12/1931 | See Source »

TODAY Anthropology 1 Pierce 110 Chemistry 17 Mallinckrodt Large Rm. Chinese 12 Sever 18 Economics 5 Mallinckrodt Large Rm. English 1 New Fogg Lect. Rm. English 79 Adams-Ogburn Sever 6 Pierce-Zeller Sever 7 Fine Arts 1f Robinson Hall Fine Arts 5v New Fogg Small Rm. Fine Arts 13a Emerson D French 21 Sever 5 Geography 12 Sever 35 German 1a, sects. 1, 2 Sever 17 German 2, sect. 1 Sever 30 Government 19 Sever 11 History 1 Mr. Cram, 1, 12, Conf. group I New Lect. Hall Mr. Dow, 2,3 Geol. Lect. Rm Mr. Durand, Conf. group...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Final Examinations for Today and Tomorrow | 6/4/1929 | See Source »

...clock is specified all examinations will take place at 9.15 o'clock. TODAY Anthropology 1 Sem. Mus. 1 Chemistry 2 Mallinckrodt Large Rm. Chemistry 16 Pierce 110 Chinese 12 Pierce 110 Education A Harvard 2 Education C Sever 17 English 1 New Fogg Lect. rm. English 79 Adams-Ogburn Sever 29 Pierce-Zeller Sever 30 Fine Arts 1f Robinson Hall Fine Arts 2c Fogg Small Lect. rm. Fine Arts 2d Fogg Small Lect. rm. French 21 Sever 23 Geology 7 Sever 17 German 1a, I, II Harvard 3 German 2, I Sever 5 Government 7b Atherton-Bowersock Sever 5 Breill...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Examinations Today and Tomorrow | 1/18/1929 | See Source »

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