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...spring U. S. college administrators traditionally pause to reappraise their faculties, promote promising men, reappoint others, bundle a few off to look for new jobs. In Lincoln, Neb. fortnight ago word reached John P. Weller, 39, an instructor in the University of Nebraska's French Department, that in June he would be eased out with a year's leave of absence at half...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Dismissal | 5/11/1936 | See Source »

Short, plump, bespectacled Instructor Weller brooded over his misfortune. One morning last week he dismissed his class, stepped into the office of his immediate superior, Chairman Harry Kurz of the Department of Romance Languages. Instructor Weller knew that last month Dr. Kurz had failed to recommend him for reappointment. At his baldish. heavy-featured superior John Weller glared, pulled a revolver, shouted: "I'm going to kill you!" Dr. Kurz leaped up, ran from his office. Instructor Weller fired at him, missed. When Dr. Kurz slipped in the corridor, Instructor Weller stood over him, fired again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Dismissal | 5/11/1936 | See Source »

Past students and teachers who had excitedly poured from their classrooms bounded John P. Weller. Reaching the campus, he plunged into a clump of bushes, fired two more shots. His protruding legs stiffened starkly. When physicians arrived, they treated Dr. Kurz for a wrist wound, found Instructor Weller dead with a bullet in his heart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Dismissal | 5/11/1936 | See Source »

...Guards-Weller (Princeton), Smith (Ohio State...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Cleanup | 12/23/1935 | See Source »

PRINCETON Le Van Constable Sandbach Spofford 152 lbs 189 lbs 178 lbs 180 lbs Right Halfback Fullback Quarterback Left Halfback Lea Ritter Weller Montgomery Cullinan Stoess MacMillan 177 lbs 189 lbs 206 lbs 179 lbs 170 lbs 191 lbs 182 lbs Right End Right Tackle Right Guard Left Guard Center Left Tackle Left End Knapp Spring Nee Jones Gaffney Maser Kelly 174 lbs 209 lbs. 190 lbs 175 lbs 197 lbs 210 lbs 182 lbs Left End Left Tackle Left Guard Center Right Guard Right Tackle Right End Ford Bilodeau Hedblom Ecker...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Starting Lineups in the Palmer Stadium Today | 11/9/1935 | See Source »

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