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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Football Facts, is that its enrollment "includes more Congregationalists than are to be found in Amherst and Dartmouth Colleges, both of them established by the Congregationalists: more Baptists than in the Baptist Colleges . . . Bates and Colby: more Episcopalians than in Trinity: more Methodists than in the Methodist colleges of Wesleyan, Connecticut, and Wesleyan, Georgia, combined: more Unitarians than in Harvard: and more Roman Catholics than in Boston College...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: B.U. Grid Aggregation Represents Growing University, 25,000 Students | 10/4/1947 | See Source »

Under Secretary of State Dean Acheson made the challenge clear in a speech at Wesleyan University (see box). In New York, Assistant Secretary of State for Economic Affairs Willard Thorp pointedly reminded U.S. businessmen and farmers that their present prosperity largely depends on foreign exports (see BUSINESS). In California, State Department Counselor Ben Cohen stated the shocking price as the Department has reckoned it -$5 to $6 billion a year for the next three or four years. What had not yet been mentioned was State's conviction that loans would not be enough: the money would have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: To Save a Civilization | 6/23/1947 | See Source »

Under Secretary of State Dean Acheson, speaking at Wesleyan University's commencement exercises this week, made the bluntest public statement on U.S.-Soviet relations yet made by a U.S. official. Acheson is due to retire to private law practice June 30; his speech was his valedictory. Excerpts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: THE WORLD AS WE FIND IT | 6/23/1947 | See Source »

...think you are going to hear from quite a few Wesleyan graduates on that subject, because Wilbur Olin ("Bobby") Atwater, Beach Professor of Chemistry at Wesleyan University, was using human subjects in his respiration calorimeter, in the basement of Judd Hall, several years before 1911. I know, because I was one of them. At midyear examination time of my junior year (i.e., February 1905), a number of us took our examinations in Bobby's box, with the idea of finding out whether brain work consumed any physical energy. As I recall it, they never proved that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 9, 1947 | 6/9/1947 | See Source »

...Dakota Wesleyan University...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 19, 1947 | 5/19/1947 | See Source »

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