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...Appeals Court in San Francisco ordered Judge William G. East in Portland to hear alleged Bank Robber Edward J. Dillon's claim that he had been sentenced to 18 years without benefit of a lawyer. Enthusiastically complying, last spring Judge East ordered crack Portland Lawyer Manley D. Strayer to represent Dillon, and the lawyer, toiling in Dillon's behalf, spent 108 hours of his usually high-priced time during a rehearing at which Dillon was resentenced. Federal rules being what they are, Strayer did not expect a penny...
...claims to being a "publishing scholar," he has done some very sound work in his special field of Medieval French Institutional history. He has published several articles on the beginnings of French representative institutions, which demonstrate "good work on an exact basis" according to one colleague. Along with J.R. Strayer of Princeton, he has also published a book on "Studies in Early French Taxation...
Last week, as he finished his last lecture, the Buzzer did not stage his usual exit to the fanfare of the class bell. This time, Joseph R. Strayer, chairman of the history department, detained him and said he had an announcement. In the Buzzer's honor, said Strayer, past & present members of his classes were setting up 1) a fund for an annual Walter Phelps Hall prize for the best senior thesis in European history and 2) a fund for a series of annual lectures to be given in his name...
California's college enrollment is expected to hit 227,087 by 1965. The legislature named a three-man commission, headed by Dr. George D. Strayer of Columbia's Teachers College, to decide where to put them all. Last week, the Strayer report urged California to start three new four-year colleges, eight new junior colleges (present total: 55), expand courses at two of the eight University of California campuses, but set a limit of 20,000 students apiece on the two big ones (Berkeley and Los Angeles). President Robert Gordon Sproul, the big man on all eight campuses...
...Penn debaters, George O'Connor and William Ten-Cate, both juniors, were entertained before and after the contest by the members of the Harvard Debating Council. The judges were Dr. Wm. Sutcliffe, instructor in English, Mr. George D. Strayer, Director of the Boston School Survey, and Mr. James E. Allen, Jr., Administrative Secretary to the Faculty of Education...