Word: samuels
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...another quarter last night, the Student Council prompty confirmed the appointment of three delegates to the New England Regional conference at Brown this Sunday of the World Student Service Fund. These include Chairman William S. Campbell '50, William J. Richard, Jr. '49, and Samuel M. Robbins...
Sponsored by Bart J. Bok, associate professor of Astronomy, Samuel A. Stouffer, professor of Sociology, and Kirtley F. Mather, professor of Geology, SANSS was organized late last summer by a group of science majors who felt their social training had been underemphasized...
Utopians as grave as Sir Thomas More, satirists as great as Jonathan Swift dealt with imaginary men and inventions. Samuel Butler (Erewhon), William Dean Howells (A Traveler from Altruria), H. G. Wells (The Empire of the Ants) and Aldous Huxley (Brave New World) also mixed science and moonshine for purposes of their...
...Birmingham, Ala., director of the Peoples' Institute of Applied Religion; George Walker Buckner Jr., editor of the World Call of the Disciples of Christ; Phillips P. Elliott, a Brooklyn Presbyterian pastor; Dr. Emory Stevens Bucke, editor of Methodism's Zions Herald; and septuagenarian Lutheran leader Dr. Samuel Geiss Trexler. Dr. Trexler demanded the company of his personal physician...
...Machine Age advocated training squirrels to operate textile bobbins, raccoons to run railways. While they worked it would be in the employer's best interest to keep them healthy and fat; when business slackened, the meat of those laid off could be sold at a discount. Citizens of Samuel Butler's mythical Erewhon outlawed and destroyed all but the most primitive mechanisms. Scraps of the forbidden machines were kept as museum pieces to warn Erewhonians what not to invent...