Word: provosts
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...positions. One is Sergeant Major William O. Wooldridge, 46, once the top enlisted man in the Army. He has been accused of running a "Little Mafia" of senior sergeants that systematically bilked service clubs. The other is retired Major General Carl C. Turner, 56, the Army's former provost marshal general, or head military policeman, who later served as chief U.S. marshal in the Justice Department. Turner, according to testimony, quashed an investigation of Wooldridge and also sold Army firearms for personal profit...
...campus-wide assembly at the University of Pennsylvania, called by the Provost of the University, was attended by 2500 students and faculty, who called for immediate withdrawal of all U.S. forces in Vietnam. The assembly was followed by a march to the J.F.K. Plaza in downtown Philadelphia, where 50,000 gathered. Noam Chomsky was the principle speaker...
...Brown, about 5000 students turnedout to hear Peter B. Adelman, former associate of Robert F. Kennedy, Tuesday night. Last night, a large crowd of students heard Harvard's Edwin O. Reischauer, Jerome Weisman, provost of M.I.T., and Gov. Frank Licht of Rhode Island. Nearly all classes were cancelled...
...major disasters." Cornell University mailed questionnaires to students, faculty and alumni seeking their nominations for a successor to James Perkins, who resigned the presidency after the crisis last spring. Last week the trustees filled the post with the man who was the preferred choice of all three groups, Provost Dale R. Corson...
Buck served as provost from 1945 to 1953, a position later abolished. He was dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences from 1942 to 1953 and director of the University Library from1942 to 1953 and director of the University Library from...