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...talking about Alabama, says the Rev. Harvey Hollis of the Denver Area Council of Churches, "we always arrive back here." The most striking aspect of the Selma spirit is the consensus, expressed by Episcopal Rector Stephen Pressey of Shelby, Ohio, that "ministers are missing the boat if all they do is agitate." Instead of dreaming about bigger and better marches, church leaders appear to have returned with renewed zeal to tackle the major problems of the Negro in the North-education, housing and job opportunity. And, thanks to the astonishingly wide interfaith representation in Alabama-from conservative Lutheran to Orthodox...
...ceilinged, fluorescent-lit basement room in Sever Hall stands a row of machines which may someday supply such efficiency. They are updated models, constructed by Professor Skinner, of the teaching machines devised in the '20's by the inventor Sidney L. Pressey. The teaching machines facilitate automatic testing of information and intelligence...
...Harvard men who were winners of the $100 prizes were: Richard Connell '15 of Green Farm, Connecticut, W. B. Pressey of Hanover, New Hampshire, S. C. Van Sickle of Springfield, Massachusetts, and T. S. Anderson of Providence, Rhode Island. The latter three took their degrees in the Graduate School of Education in 1917, 1921, and 1924 electively...
...give intelligence tests, which holds up a printed question until a key is pressed giving an answer, was described. It records the number of correct answers or, in cases where there are several possible answers, the number of answers made before the right one is given.-Dr. S. L. Pressey, Ohio State University...
...Minn.; Thayer Fellowships: Donald Grove Barnes 1G., of Albion, Neb.; Harold Russell Chidsey 3G., of Easton, Pa.; Herbert Greenleaf Coar 2G., of Kingston; Norris Folger Hall 3G., of Haverford, Pa.; Cloyd Heck Marvin, of Los Angeles, Cal.; Ray Ethan Torrey 1G., of North Leverett; Francis Parkman Fellowship: Sidney Leavitt Pressey 3G., of Belmont; Leverett Saltonstall Scholarship: Frank Dunstone Graham 1G., of Halifax; N. S.; Charles Haven Goodwin Scholarship: Paul Perham Cram 1G., of Haverhill; George H. Emerson Scholarships: Joseph Peter Connolly 1G., of Cleveland, Ohio; George Hanson 1G., of Dugold, Manitoba; Walter Cecil Schumb 2G., of Dorchester; Shattuck Scholarships: Noel...