Word: projects
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Details are not yet available on this project. Somebody still has to figure how to pull students out of DP camps, how to get them across the ocean, how to support them in this country. But the State Department has told an NSA official that it likes the idea, and if NSA can now interest colleges in a feasible project, the DP plan may somehow, someday succeed...
...study will be "to arrive at some ideas about what place the business man will occupy in the nation's future by looking back over his role in the past," Provost Buck explained. The research project, which has been financed by a grant of the Rockefeller Foundation, will be jointly sponsored by the Faculty of Arts and Sciences and the Graduate School of Business Administration...
Officially titled The Research Center in Entrepreneurial History, the new project will be directed by Arthur H. Cole, professor of Business Economics at the Business School and Chairman of the Inter University Committee on Research in Economic History. Its offices will be in Holyoke House...
...miners are poor individually, collectively they are rich. Last week their rich union, the United Mine Workers of America, announced that a research project financed by its welfare fund had at last done something for victims of silicosis. The work was carried out by a team from Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, led by Dr. Burgess L. Gordon. The key discovery-how to get healing drugs into silicotic lungs-was made by Dr. Hurley L. Motley...
After ten years' work and spending more than $2,000,000 on the project, the Presbyterian Church U.S.A. launched a new Sunday-school curriculum, designed to end "widespread religious illiteracy." Pupils will get not the old-style lesson sheets (which they promptly threw away) but a regular textbook each year, building a library to be used and kept at home. Parents will get the same quarterly magazines used by the teachers; their help will be sought to reduce "the 'forgetting curve' between Sundays...