Word: reporter
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...University of Oregon (TIME, June 10, p. 46) gives a wholly unjust impression of a very able administrator when it says that Dr. W. J. Kerr was found "totally incapable of educational leadership." The Committee on Academic Freedom makes no such charge in its report in the Bulletin, and publishes no specific instance of unfairness or incapacity. On the contrary its report credits Dr. Kerr with substantial results as the educational leader for over 25 years of Oregon State College-bitter rival...
...willing to agree that Dr. Kerr should not have been appointed Chancellor, but it is quite another thing for your writer to twist the Committee report into a finding of total incapacity...
Under Medicine in your June 3 issue you report . . . the statement of Dr. Alfred E. Cohn of the Rockefeller Institute on the subject of heart condition due to rheumatic fever. Apparently a member of your staff, in his desire to be sensational, is guilty of a piece of sloppy, shoddy work...
Anyone reading the report . . . can but gather that those children who are unfortunate enough to contract heart weakness in consequence of a bout with rheumatic fever have only a slight possibility of living more than approximately 15 years longer. No other interpretation is possible. If literally true its import would be indeed calamitous...
...slipshod, not shoddy, but strictly accurate was TIME'S report of Dr. Cohn's statement concerning the average age at which sufferers contract rheumatic fever, and the average age at which Death comes. Sources for all Dr. Cohn's statements may be found in a paper by DeGraff & Lingg in the April issue of American Heart Journal. In Dr. Cohn's opinion, "the trouble with the U. S. public is that they cannot understand the meaning of adjectives, and particularly the word 'average...