Word: teaching
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...only has the curriculum lengthened but it has broadened. To take care of farm boys many agricultural merit badges are now obtainable. Water sports have been increased and one important Scout activity is to teach several thousand boys to swim every year. In the South colored Scout troops have been formed...
...Ewing's own institution, Manhattan's Memorial Hospital, had only $1,000,000. Last spring John D. Rockefeller Jr. increased that with land and $3,000,000 for a new building close to Cornell Medical School, where Dr. Ewing & staff teach, and close to the Rockefeller Institute and its cancer investigators, notably Drs. Peyton Rous and James Bumgardner Murphy...
...train and trolley, 12,000 miles on foot, made sales talks to 20,000 persons. He found that most universities offer some instruction in evolution, but that many present it as an unsubstantiated theory and many more avoid the term "evolution" entirely. Baylor University in Texas does not teach it at all. Mr. Katterfeld found that the worst metropolitan foci of anti-evolution feeling were Boston, Seattle, Los Angeles. In Boston he was informed that although there were no "official restrictions" on teaching evolution in the Boston high schools, a teacher who talked about it too freely would be fired...
...four-year course into two divisions (TIME, May 27, 1935). Chancellor-Elect Carmichael was Alabama's sixth Rhodes Scholar (1917). After the War, when he served as a relief worker and was arrested as a spy in Belgium, India, and once in Childersburg, Ala., he settled down to teach French in Alabama schools. He went to Alabama College as assistant to the president in 1922, succeeded his superior four years later. At 45 he is a husky, reticent man devoted to his sons Oliver Cromwell Jr., 17, and Fred Henry, 14, with whom he plays checkers, attends football games...
Bruening, former German minister, will teach here...