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...soared for the Falcons' game with heavily favored Iowa six weeks ago. Cadet officers pleaded with the Commandant. Brigadier General Henry R. Sullivan, for permission to attend the game at Iowa City. The general countered with an offer to let the cadets go to the Stanford game in Palo Alto. Protested the cadets: "We'll beat Stanford anyway, sir, but the team needs us at Iowa." The answer was still no. The cadet wing gathered in the courtyard for a pre-game pep rally and set up a din that would not be denied. General Sullivan explained patiently...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: High-Flying Falcons | 11/17/1958 | See Source »

Tweedily alive, and working at the Ford Foundation-financed Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences near Palo Alto, Calif., Young said last week to a TIME correspondent: "I tried to extrapolate the tendency in Britain to pick out the best and make them the elite. All our students should have at least been to the same schools at the same time. I want English schools more like yours, and your educators seem to want yours more like ours...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Looking Backward, Sourly | 11/17/1958 | See Source »

...been involved in administrative work since 1942," he notes. "Now I want to get back to the business of writing books." Wright will have this opportunity next year as the recipient of a grant to study at the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences in Palo Alto, California...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wright: A Scholar as President | 11/1/1958 | See Source »

...work and hard figuring led to his development of the atom-smashing cyclotron and the Nobel Prize of 1939. His hard work led to creation of the University of California Radiation Laboratory, the country's best source of nuclear research. Last week when Physicist Lawrence died unexpectedly in Palo Alto at 57, science and the nation lost a citizen with character to spare...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Hard Worker | 9/8/1958 | See Source »

Died. Ernest O. Lawrence, 57, Nobel prizewinning physicist; after surgery for ulcerative colitis; in Palo Alto, Calif. (see SCIENCE...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Sep. 8, 1958 | 9/8/1958 | See Source »

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