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...educators. In a search for a successor to President Rush Rhees they examined the qualifications of no less than 101 candidates. Last week they voted to drape the presidential mantle over the husky shoulders of Alan Chester Valentine, 33-year-old Master of Yale's Pierson College...
...Scholarship. In 1928 he was called back to Swarthmore as an assistant professor of English. In 1932 Yale's President James Rowland Angell persuaded him to go to New Haven. Within a year President Angell had made him chairman of the Board of Admissions, full professor, Master of Pierson College. Last week Rochester guessed that Messrs. Angell and Aydelotte had had much to do with the selection of their mutual protege to be, like them, a college president...
...early one morning last week in a borrowed Ford sedan. By 10 a.m. they had traveled 75 miles southward over some of Georgia's better highways and pulled up before the house of old hometown friends whom they were visiting. An hour later their friends, Mr. & Mrs. Lynn Pierson of Detroit, were taking them through Warm Springs Foundation. Whom should the visiting husband meet in the glass-enclosed pool-house but the President of the U. S. taking his morning dip. "By the way," said Franklin Roosevelt, grinning up from the water, "you and Mrs. Ford are having dinner...
Eliot House touch football men, winners of the inter-House League Championship, meet an unbeaten Yale team today when they play Pierson College in New Haven...
Announcement of the acceptance by Jonathan Edwards and Pierson Colleges at Yale of the "ententes cordiales" from the masters of Eliot and Lowell Houses should meet with warm approval among men in Cambridge. Since Professor Merriman took the initial stop last spring in the "reciprocity agreements" for a pleasant social relationship between the visiting faculty members of Jonathan Edwards College and Eliot House, the plans have been watched with interest by both universities...