Word: porter
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...mutual agreement with the Student Employment Office, Monro gathered his assistants and files and moved to Weld. Other offices also came. The Student Porter Program, whose offices formerly had been scattered all over, came as did the Veterans Office...
Trottenberg said that the porter system in the graduate dorma instituted last year, had been "on the whole successful." At present no expansion of the system is planned, but much depends on the number of students willing to sign up for work...
Shivers and Daniel had not actually joined the Republicans, but the Republicans joined them. Oilman Jack Porter, who led the fight against Taft's Texas steamroller in the Chicago convention, last week persuaded the Republican state convention to support the full slate of Democratic nominees for state offices. Porter thinks that Eisenhower will have a better chance of carrying Texas if Democrats are not drawn to the polls by state contests...
...experiment proved notably successful. Porter's intimate look at TIME gave him material for his classes as well as for his frequent luncheon-club addresses. "You might not consider that teaching," he says, "but as far as I'm concerned, that's adult education...
...Porter stayed with TIME for two months. Since then, five other college teachers have come to work for TIME on a similar basis. A seventh, scheduled to arrive this week, is Raymond B. Nixon, who has been head of the journalism department at Emory University and who will be a professor of journalism at the University of Minnesota this fall. Nixon is editor of Journalism Quarterly, official publication of the Association for Education in Journalism...