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Many a sociologist and historian used to agree with Paleontologist Henry Fairfield Osborn that Anglo-Saxons were God's special gift to earth. Osborn was a leading eugenist in the days when many believed that the "unfit" should be weeded out rather than cared for under public health measures which coddled weaklings, allowed them to reproduce, ultimately lead to an inferior stock. While these ideas have occasionally furnished fodder for opponents of public housing, relief, the New Deal, the only places where they are still flourishing today are Nazi Germany and Italy. Long before Henry Osborn died...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Eugenics for Democracy | 9/9/1940 | See Source »

Caspar R. Ordal, Palmer Osborn, William R. Reed, Robert B. Sheeks, Daniel McK. Shoot, Frants Sporon-Fielder, Thomas M. Stanton, Clayton A. Swenson, Wilbur F. Tiemann, Jr., Samuel A. Tucker, Donald J. Twombly, Gerald D. Viste, William F. Weeks, Joseph M. Wells, Raymond G. Wilkinson, William J. Wolfgram, Richard H. Wolford, William W. Wood, and George A. Work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '44 AWARDS... | 9/5/1940 | See Source »

...Most underrated play: Paul Osborn's casual, but amusing and lifelike Morning's at Seven (44 performances...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Annual Report | 6/10/1940 | See Source »

...both the high and low hurdles Yale has a trio in Day, Osborn, and Shields who threaten to sweep the event. Since only two men may be used in an event, Shields and Day will probably get the call. Already this year Shields has done 14.3 seconds in the highs and 23.2 seconds in the lows. Despite the brilliance of Don Donahue, Yale is conceded 30 points in hurdle events, although Donahue may be able to best Shields in the lows...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cindermen Vie for Ivy League Title in Heptagonal Tomorrow | 5/17/1940 | See Source »

Elliott Perkins '23, lecturer on History and tutor; John T. Dunlop, instructor in Economics and tutor; and Andrew D. Osborn, Chief of the Catalogue Department of the College Library...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mayo Is Ass't. Dean of Arts, Sciences School | 5/16/1940 | See Source »

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