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...Author Lee has suggested, that the South is the last refuge of eccentrics in America? Or is it that the South is the only region in America with a lingering memory of aristocracy and a true tragic sense born of defeat? "The South," as Allen Tate puts it, "has had reverses that permit her people to imagine what they might have been and only thus can people discover what they...
WILLIS M. TATE President Southern Methodist University Dallas...
...Spilhaus, Physiologist Ancel Keys (TIME cover, Jan. 13) and Economist Walter Heller (TIME cover, March 3). Though weak in language and music, the university is strong in medical and physical sciences. Its English Department has long imported such author-teachers as Novelist Robert Penn Warren, currently employs Poet Allen Tate. The average student IQ is only 115 even at the slightly selective (top 60% of high school graduates) liberal arts college, yet Minnesota abounds with ambition. "There's a kind of eagerness to learn here," says one English professor. "They don't know much, but they want...
...John T. Tate, Jr. '46, professor of Mathematics, opposed the plan. "I can't get excited about it," he remarked. "I'd prefer to give the present Ph.D. more freely." The new degree would eventually become as meaningless as the M.A., he explained...
WILLIS M. TATE...