Word: staffs
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...full professorial ranking when he returns to the teaching staff next Fall, Dean Hanford expects to do "some research, writing and teaching in state and local government, an important field which has been neglected at Harvard in recent years, and also to take on additional tutorial instruction in which I have been almost continually engaged since...
Secretary of State George C. Marshall and Veterans, Affairs Administrator Omar N. Bradley--Army Chief of Staff and Twelfth Army Commanding General, respectively, during the war--were cited in their honorary Doctor of Laws degrees, presented by President Conant, for their double roles in American public life...
...Northwestern, Professor Pound had a light, six hour teaching schedule with ample opportunity for research and writing. Soon the University of Chicago offered him a staff position with a high stipend. Dean Wigmore volunteered to meet the figure, but Pound took the position that it would be "intolerable" for him to receive a higher salary than...
...Grave. By week's end, the 600 sadhus who had gathered on the Jumna's banks had a martyr,* if not a program for India. Swami Krishnanandji, like many another holy picketer, had been taken to jail. The police took away his trishool (5-ft. wooden staff with three points, known as the "stick of righteousness"), without which no sadhu can take food. So Krishnanandji went on a hunger strike. The police released him, but too late. He trudged wearily back to the sadhu camp. The next day, while a score of fellow ascetics chanted prayers and slogans...
...Navions were made, only 841 sold. But Dutch Kindelberger feels that Navion production kept his staff together till North American could acquire a backlog of $177 million in military contracts, enough to keep the company virtually intact. But Kindelberger did not get off the griddle fast enough to avoid a serious burn. On the Navion, North American lost around...