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...weeks after a reunion party of University of Tennessee faculty members, Physicist William G. Pollard had a burning idea on his mind. One of his colleagues -a woman physicist-had just returned from a wartime job with the atomic energy program at the University of Chicago, and during the party she suddenly made an exciting suggestion. Oak Ridge, said she, had so many facilities that U.S. universities lacked. Why couldn't it be made into a permanent educational institution itself? A few months later, Pollard took a leave of absence from the University of Tennessee to devote himself...
...batch of 32 students from 19 states will arrive for special study. Some of the students are professors, some are M.D.s, some are graduates working for advanced degrees. Their fields cover everything from agriculture to biology, chemistry to cancer. In its five short years under Executive Director William Pollard, the institute has become a major mecca, not only for physicists, but for scientists of every sort...
Combine of Campuses. To get the institute started, Pollard carried a crusade to every important campus in the South, preaching the simple doctrine that...
Sophomores--Anthony Augustin Caimi, Philadelphia, Pa.; Hugh Pollard Chandler, Auburndale, Mass.; Bernard Edward O'Brien, Laconia, N. H.; William Morris
Together with Dr. Jesse D. Perkinson of the Institute's medical division, who is also preparing for holy orders, Pollard meets at least once a month with Rector McGregor to go over their study courses in liturgy, church history, Old and New Testament and theology. They hope to be ordained in about 15 months. "There's an awful lot of reading to it," says Bill Pollard...