Word: seymour
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Seymour E. Harris '20, Lucius N. Littauer Professor of Political Economy and chairman of the committee, said yesterday that his group would give the proposal "serious consideration." Although the Cambridge bid is the only specific offer from a local school board, Harris added that "pressures have also been exerted to locate the college in other parts of the state...
...Seymour Harris says loan, loan, loan...
...CRIMSON recommends recruiting a Harvard Legion of blockade runers to keep the city victualled. With all displaced New Yorkers enlisting and Seymour Harris serving as Quartermaster General, the great city should have no trouble in defeating Albany's dull and plodding tyranny...
...solemn, 17-year-old boy said a few polite words to the President of the U.S., then gave him the lapel pin worn by 40 finalists in the 18th annual Westinghouse Science Talent Search. Minutes later, unflustered by the company he had just kept, John Seymour Letcher Jr. sat jackknifed in a bus seat, lost in a scientific diagram he was sketching. Next day Letcher, who had won his Washington trip by building a particle accelerator, learned that he had won again. His prize: the $7,500 top award in the Westinghouse contest...
Many observers hold two related theories about U.S. religion: it is 1) booming, and 2) growing progressively more secular. Sociologist Seymour M. Lipset of the University of California disagrees. While church membership has clearly risen in recent years, Lipset reports in the Columbia University quarterly Forum, there is "no basic trend" in churchgoing: it was 41% of the adult population in an average week of 1939, only 39% in 1950, and 47% in 1957. Other statistics...