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...nation's literary founding fathers what brother Carl did for Benjamin Franklin. Perhaps Mark Van Doren's most lasting achievement has been fashioned in the classrooms of Columbia; he ranks among the great U.S. teachers. One former student, Trappist Father Thomas (The Seven Storey Mountain) Merton, wrote of him: "His classes were literally 'education'-they brought things out of you, they made your mind produce its own explicit ideas...
Dudley's touchdown was made by Fred Walker, who pounced on a fumble by the Leverett quarterback early in the first period. The second period was scoreless, but Bob Storey of Leverett ran 55 yards at the end of the third period to tie the score...
...insurance section of the American Bar Association last week for their annual discussion of the latest techniques and trickeries of insurance legalistics. Their presence was one more reminder of how successful S.M.U.'s South western Legal Center has been in realizing the goal that Dean Robert Gerald Storey set for it five years ago: to become one of the foremost legal laboratories in the U.S. (TIME, April...
Much of the credit for the center's rapid growth belongs to brisk, balding, 62-year-old Dean Storey, a veteran corporation lawyer who did not complete his undergraduate education until 1947 (he got into practice by "reading the law"). Dean Storey has paid less attention to physical expansion (the center is still housed in the original three buildings) than he has to attracting top legal talent to his 18-man faculty. With the center's influence firmly established in the U.S. and Latin America (where it tries to operate as a kind of miniature United Nations), Storey...
...Cumming's story about a man named Storey does not treat a very complex individual--the complexity is rather in Storey's situation as the white boss of a gang of Negro cottonpickers--yet the story itself is constructed with intricacy and maturity. By focussing on the irrational behavior of a feeble-minded, white cottonpicker, Cumming effectively portrays Storey's own loss of control with amazing brevity. Since the idot's situation can be stated more clearly and concisely than that of the maturer man, it serves as an excellent economizing device, while allowing the author to indulge his taste...