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Williams College President James Phinney Baxter will join with President Conant in discussing "The Scholar's Contribution in a Free Society" at the Friday afternoon session of the convention. Along with the two educators, Alan Greff of the Rockefeller Foundation and industrialists Oliver E. Buckley and General Brehon B. Somervell form the rest of the panel...
...grads.-In most cases, behind the alumni amateurs were professional fund-raising agencies. Northwestern University alone wanted $167 million; Columbia needed $100 million. Harvard thought it could make do with $90 million. To refurbish the Mark Hopkins log at Williams (at a cost of $2,500,000), President James Phinney Baxter III spent 24 days in one recent month chasing dollars outside Williamstown. (He felt, he said, like an "itinerant mendicant...
...James Phinney Baxter registered the objections of Williams College officials accompanied by President Howard Jefferson of Clark University; Beancroft Beatley of Simmon College; Chester M. Alter of the Boston University Graduate School; and James R. Killian acting in the absence of President Karl T. Kempton for the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Wellesley College's disapproval of the bill will be voiced by President Mrs. Mildred McAfee Horton. It is rumored that the Committee will also hear from Williams College President James Phinney Baxter...
When war came, Kemper built the Historical Division from a paper directive to an organization of 300 historians working as teams in combat areas. Their findings will fill 99 volumes. On this job, Kemper met Historian James Phinney Baxter, president of Williams College and an Andover trustee. Baxter found Kemper refreshingly free of brass-hattitudes. He thought Kemper would be the man to succeed retiring Claude Moore Fuess (TIME, May 5). Says Kemper of his first civilian post: "Gosh...