Word: raiszed
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Erwin Raisz, Lecturer in Cartography, has collaborated with the Army Service Forces in preparing the "Atlas of World Maps" used by the Army Specialized Training Program to show overseas shipping routes, surface transport facilities, and population. As experts on mountains, Raisz and his proteges are constantly consulted by the State Department, the Coordinator of Information in the War Department, and the Office of Strategic Services...
...Erwin Raisz, Instructor in Geographical Exploration, will present two lectures on the history of maps this week. The first of the illustrated lectures will be given tomorrow in the Auditorium of the Institute of Geographical Exploration at 2 o'clock, while the second will be presented Friday at the same time and place...
...Richard Edes Harrison's Look at the World- Alfred A. Knopf ($3.50); OWI's A War Atlas for Americans-Simon & Schuster ($2.50); Fairfield Osborn's The Pacific World-W. W. Norton & Co. ($3); David Greenhood's Down to Earth- Holiday House ($4); Erwin Raisz's Atlas of Global Geography-Harper & Bros. ($3.50); Nicholas Spykman's The Geography of the Peace -Harcourt, Brace & Co. ($2.75); Irving Fisher & 0. M. Miller's World Maps and Globes- Duell, Sloan & Pearce...
...announcing the election of E. Thomas Binger '46 of St. Paul, Minnesota, and the V-12 Unit as Editor for this term. He replaces Robert S. Landau '45. C. Newton Peabody '46 of Grosse Point, Michigan and the V-12 Unit will be Managing Editor, succeeding Lawrence G. Raisz '46. Dana Fernald '46 of Larchmont, New York and the Naval R.O.T.C. moves up from the Service Schools Editorship to take the place of Arthur C. Fields '46 as Executive Editor...
Nicholas Vakar will conduct a course in "Understanding Soviet Russia" with Michael Karpovich, associate professor of History, as guest speaker. Erwin Raisz of the Geographical Institute will lecture on "World Geographical Exploration. Other courses will include different aspects of music, dancing, and public speaking...