Word: specialization
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Marching practice will be conducted in the rays of the headlights, as well as rehearsal of the numbers which will be played on its trip. Eighty of the band, including the leader and manager, will make the trip to Ann Arbor, occupying three cars of the Leavitt and Peirce special train which leaves Boston Friday...
Donner Steel. Buffalo company making mostly special steels. Control was bought this summer by Mr. Eaton who paid $35 per share for the stock held by President William Henry Donner. Later the same offer was made to the minority holders. Company recently lost a patent suit to the Witherow Steel Corp. Eaton interests are now reported seeking control of Witherow...
...design, the fantastic curtain revel-in fact the whole Chicago opera organization-becomes no more than Punch-&-Judy. Yet it is Punch-&-Judy on the very largest scale. To make the scale larger, the Chicago company is sent, in the Insull manner, all over the country on tours; not special engagements in a few big cultural capitals like Baltimore, Washington, Atlanta and Cleveland where Otto Hermann Kahn's Metropolitan goes; but country-wide expeditions-Boston, Buffalo, Columbus, Nashville, Birmingham, Jackson, Dallas. San Antonio, El Paso, Phoenix, Los Angeles, Fresno, Sacramento, Oakland. Amarillo, Tulsa, Lincoln...
...concentration of the facilities for work in any special field into one institution, which would confine its efforts to research in that particular field, would enable such research to be carried out systematically by the ablest body of men which could be assembled. It would obviate the parallelism which exists in the graduate schools and research laboratories of the country's colleges, and would enable science to pool its resources. Perhaps even most important it would simplify the administration of the modern college, which of recent years has become a monster on unwieldy proportions...
Also not to be missed are the lectures by four visiting professors: President Henri Guy of the University of Grenoble, Professor H. W. Garrod of Oxford, Professor Wolfgang Liepe of the University of Kiel, and Professor Marcel Aubert of the Ecole des Chartes, Paris. The special lectures follow...