Word: succeeded
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...appointment to succeed Joseph C. Palamountain, Jr., assistant professor of Government ad retiring Burr Tutor in Adams, hinges upon the Corporation's and Overseer's approval of his promotion to associate professor. Neither group has yet considered his name...
Charles H. Taylor, Charles Henry Lea Professor of Medieval History, will succeed Professor Mason Hammond next July as Master of Kirkland House, it was learned yesterday...
...duped, and did what they could to keep alive the hope that U.S. intelligence in sensitive Berlin knows more about what is going on in Communist territory than it knew about activities in its own headquarters. "Careful investigation has disclosed," said an official spokesman, "that Fraulein Schmidt did not succeed in effectively obtaining any information." But she got $375 from the Russians for what she told them about the Order of Battle Section...
...Advancement of Education added its own gloomy estimate of the teacher shortage: "The annual output of elementary and high-school teachers has dropped 26% since 1950, while enrollments in elementary and high schools have risen 24% and 10% respectively." ¶ Appointment of the week: Claude L. Reeves, 61, to succeed Alexander Stoddard as permanent superintendent of schools in Los Angeles. Popular and grandfatherly, Reeves got his B.A. and M.A. from the University of Southern California, joined the L.A. school system in 1921, rose to be assistant superintendent in charge of the city's 45 high schools. His chief problem...
...Norman R. Klug, 49, was promoted from vice president to president of Milwaukee's Miller Brewing Co. (Miller High Life), to succeed Frederick C. Miller, killed in a private-plane crash (TIME, Dec. 27). A Marquette University graduate ('27), Klug is a civic-minded lawyer, onetime police judge and former state assemblyman. He takes over the brewery as it is completing a $50 million expansion program...