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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Recently a second appeal for contributions to the Fund has been mailed by John B. Bowditch '37, Senior Class Agent, to all members of the Senior Class who have not contributed thus far. Bowditch's first letters to the Class, mailed nine weeks ago, have resulted in 92 contributions to date...
Tutorial instruction is very valuable and necessary in this department, especially for Juniors and Seniors out for honors. There are two divisions--Plan A and Plan B. All Sophomores receive regular tutorial instruction. At the beginning of Junior year, a selection is made. Plan A provides a general grasp of the field of history and the principles of historical criticism and generalization with attention to the special field of history which is selected for Senior year. Plan B gives the same general grasp of History, but emphasizes distribution and correlation more than specialization...
...student who chooses Plan A will ordinarily be a candidate for honors. He receives full tutorial instruction during his Junior and Seniors years. At the end of Junior year he takes a four-hour departmental exam on general history. During Senior year he writes a thesis, and at the end of the year takes a four-hour exam on a special field, a three-hour correlation exam (tying in Government or Economics), and an hour oral exam from which he may be excused...
Under Plan B a student will not ordinarily be a candidate for honors, although he may be. He receives modified tutorial instruction. The "Plan B" student takes no departmental exams in Junior year, but takes the four-hour general and a three-hour special in Senior year. He writes no thesis, although changes from one Plan to the other will be allowed within reason...
...well as head Of its company police (known as "servicemen") is Henry H. Bennett. This master of tough men occupies a special place in the esteem of mild Henry Ford, perhaps because he has for years been responsible for protecting the Ford grandchildren from kidnapping of which the senior Ford is mortally afraid. One of Mr. Bennett's privileges is that he, almost alone of Ford lieutenants can speak to the press in his own name. Last week Mr. Bennett declared...