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...there were dissidents even in the Thirties, and the personalities of Matthiessen ("History and Literature incarnate," according to Prof. Robert Wolff, a concentrator of the period) and of the rest of the tutors were the main cohesive force. "It was, more than anything, a meeting of a few minds," says Professor Reuben A. Brower, "and who knows how something like that happens...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: History and Literature: A Synthetic Dicipline | 12/16/1958 | See Source »

Rowing & Croquet. The outsized history prof was headed for Smith College before he was born; according to family legend his pediatrician mother (class of '95) entered him antenatally. Among his qualifications for running the school: he is the father of three daughters (the eldest is a Bryn Mawr freshman). Among Yalemen, there seems some reason to believe that Mendenhall will modify his wardrobe before journeying to Smith next July, perhaps holding a ceremonial bonfire for the professorial rags on Berkeley lawn. At any rate, publicity pictures passed out by the women's college show him in a neat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Smith's Next | 11/24/1958 | See Source »

...their effort at semantic contortion, the Republicans would classify most non-Southern Democratic candidates in the same political category as Lenin. The image, however, will not stick when applied to Clair Engle of California, Prof. Gale McGee, Wyoming; Eugene McCarthy, Minnesota; Ernest McFarland, Arizona; Thomas Dodd, Conncticut; William Proxmire, Wisconsin; and Philip A. Hart, Michigan. These Senate candidates are no more radical than the President himself. The difference between the Democrats and Mr. Eisenhower is the difference betwen vigorous, imaginative administration and stand-pat, muddle-of-the road government...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Left of Muddle | 10/30/1958 | See Source »

...folks back home. On the wanted list: for Emperor Hirohito, an old pro at marine biology, scientific data on Hydrozoa and the latest French research on oysters; for Crown Prince Akihito, three kinds of tropical fish; for Prince Mikasa, the Emperor's youngest brother and a history prof at Tokyo Women's Christian College, a museum catalogue on archaeology...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Apr. 28, 1958 | 4/28/1958 | See Source »

...defend Prof. Tillich from the misinterpretations which have appeared in a number of CRIMSON articles, Mr. Bartley's included, is unnecessary. Those who have heard him or read his works know that he shares with the other members of the faculty of the Divinity School and of the University at large an abiding loyalty to critical scholarship. The CRIMSON might do well in the future to set aside its objections to him on religious or philosophical grounds when it purports to take the measure...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Religion Letter | 4/17/1958 | See Source »

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