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Paul Baker began acting in plays while he was a schoolboy in Waxahachie, Texas, went on to study drama at the town's Trinity University. In 1933 he studied at Yale under the university's late famed Drama Professor George Pierce Baker (no kin). Next year he had set up a shop in a onetime chapel at Baylor, produced an experimental play. All the while he inveighed against the restrictions of conventional theaters-theaters with "one box for the actor and another box for the audience and that's all." The first thing he decided...
Philadelphia-born Samuel Miller, 59, graduated from Colgate University, ministered to Baptist churches in Belmar, Arlington and Clifton, N.J. before becoming minister of the Old Cambridge Baptist Church in 1933. In 1955, during Harvard Divinity's $5,000,000 renaissance, Pastor Miller became Professor Miller-lecturing on pastoral theology at Harvard and the philosophy of religion at Andover-Newton Theological School...
Tall, grey-haired Professor Miller's scholar colleagues are happy about his appointment. "If you turn a scholar into a dean," said one, "you are likely to end up with a frustrated man. Miller knows what's going on in the world of scholarship, but he isn't going to be torn apart...
Three Faculty members have voiced qualified approval of the three and one-half year seminar program of accelerated course work and independent research which was proposed Thursday by Jerome S. Bruner, professor of Psychology and member of the Committee on Educational Policy...
Once, again, Professor Forbes's attention to work as a whole was a major factor, emphasizing both the weaknesses and the strengths of the Requiem. Not even the most careful planning can smooth away structural choppiness; but it assures to the best parts a sense of form, an awareness of climax, and a true finality at the ending...