Word: professor
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Summer School Chorus will give its annual free public concert on Aug. 14, at 8:30 p.m. in Sanders Theatre. The 150-voice group under the direction of Harold C. Schmidt, Professor of Music and Director of Choral Music at Stanford, is the largest aggregation in the Chorus's history...
Hyder E. Rollins, successor to George Lyman Kittredge as Gurney Professor of English Literature, died last Friday in Cambridge. He was 69 years...
...assistant professor) and Dr. Schneider (an associate professor)-both junior-executive types-offered several halfhearted explanations: maybe nothing succeeds like good health, or maybe executives are smarter and have learned the value of "escape valves" such as hobbies, or perhaps the most important thing about stress is the individual's reaction to it. Where the researchers missed the important point was in failing to note that a man of 50 who is still in a subordinate position is likely to suffer from inferiority feelings, a sense of injustice and frustration, whereas the top executive's very position ensures...
...Pulver) who mistakenly construes his offer of a package of food as a proposition and gets so vexed that two full days pass before she surrenders her virginity. Then he marries her. But the regime that he and his countrymen have created will not leave him alone. His old professor (played with austere dignity by Author Remarque, in his film debut) lives in terror of the SS; a Jewish friend hides out miserably in a bombed-out cathedral; a Gestapo officer hands him a cigar box containing the ashes of his bride's father. Worst of all, the Allied...
...this, wonders the private, what he really wanted? Piously, he asks the old professor: "Isn't there a place where taking orders stops and personal responsibility begins, where duty turns into crime and can no longer be excused by blaming the leaders?" Author-Actor Remarque replies vaguely: "Each man has to decide for himself." The private goes back to his outfit-for no other reason than that he is afraid he will be shot if he tries to desert. He gets shot anyway by a Russian guerrilla whom he has just saved from execution. His death only begs...