Word: socialism
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...historian Erwin Panofsky and poet Richard Wilbur will visit Adams House during the coming year under the Ford Foundation grant, Master Reuben A. Brower revealed yesterday. Kirkland House also heads the early planners with "visitors in the social sciences and natural sciences fields definitely included," Master Charles H. Taylor disclosed...
...stated that "I would like to get in some visitors in the social sciences," and that, "I have a couple in mind." Kirkland will again "experiment" with small suppers for students and "selected people," Taylor said. "We might very well have something on music...
...observer noted that the School was "a world where all taste was poor taste," there were few at or around the School who would agree. Whatever students' reasons were for attending the school (the News poll indicated that most were academically motivated, but thought their classmates came for social reasons), most students benefitted in some way from the experience. Dean Bundy noted in his Convocation address that whatever their motives were, "the significant thing is that you are here...
While gentleman's C's, the prerogative of the Social Register set in the bygone era of the Gold Coast, satisfied the youthful squire of Hyde Park, he devoted himself with "incredible energy and perseverance" to extracurricular activities, Freidel emphasized...
...teachings of Groton Headmaster Endicott Peabody and the example of his distant cousin, Theodore Roosevelt, according to Freidel, combined to produce in the adolescent F.D.R. a strong sense of social responsibility and a taste for the virile life. Freidel also noted Roosevelt's early concern with being well-liked and his adolescent willingness to accommodate himself to the ways of his prep school classmates in order to gain popularity...