Word: rector
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...East and West zones, rejected the fiery Rev. Dr. Gustav Heinemann, 55, for a second term as president. Heinemann, who violently opposed Adenauer's alignment with the West and campaigned against German rearmament, was discarded in favor of the Rev. Dr. Constantin von Dietze, 63, Cambridge-educated former rector of Freiburg University. Elected without opposition for another six-year term as chairman of the church council: Bishop Otto Dibelius...
...temporary State Department attaché in postwar Italy, Historian Haines had an idea: the young experts the U.S. and its allies need to conduct European affairs could best be trained on location. After winning over his Johns Hopkins superiors, Haines went back to Bologna with a detailed program, got Rector Felice Battaglia's offer of the use of all university facilities. U.S. donors agreed to underwrite the center's annual $200,000 cost, and Director Haines set up shop in Bologna...
...soldier during World War II. Said the U.S. ambassador: "We Americans are [happy] that an infinitely more precious Italian possession, the city of Trieste, has also been restored to the beloved fatherland." Off next morning for Trieste University, Ambassador Luce was greeted by the school's rector, who gave her a silver medal and a blue, scoop-shaped law student's hat with a fringed brim. The professors who picked the hat explained that it not only went well with her present job in international law but also matched the color of her ensemble...
Professor Ernst E. Hirsch, Rector of the Free University of Berlin, will confer today with President Pusey about the possibilities of an extended scholarship program between his institution and Harvard...
...trip to this country is the first for the Rector. In addition to New York and Boston, he will visit Berkeley and Stanford in California and also Chicago and Washington...