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Philosophy Professor Alfred North Whitehead once described the Corporation as "a government by seven cousins," because for two centuries a few Boston families regularly have had representatives among the Fellows. Even today the Corporation has three representatives from Beacon Hill, but it also has Clark from New York and Marbury from Baltimore...

Author: By Frank B. Gilbert, | Title: Corporation Marks 300th Birthday | 5/22/1950 | See Source »

...kitty. Meanwhile, Korea's ambassador to Washington was told to start looking for a ship. Last September Korea's government plunked down $18,000 of hard-won cash to buy a sturdy little 175-ft. patrol craft, the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy's training ship Ensign Whitehead. A crew of 16 Korean officers was flown to New York to bring her home. They rechristened her the Bak Dusan, studied her vagaries in a two-week orientation course at the academy, painted her white sides a dark battleship grey, and set sail for the Pacific...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: Morale | 2/6/1950 | See Source »

...Member of the Wedding (adapted by Carson McCullers from her novel; produced by Robert Whitehead, Oliver Rea & Stanley Martineau) has much the value of a bit of garden amid asphalt and city smoke. Its virtues are refreshing and uncommon on Broadway, and its writing largely excuses its playwriting. For Carson McCullers' novel suffers from haying been made into a play-or, rather, from not having been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Play in Manhattan, Jan. 16, 1950 | 1/16/1950 | See Source »

...building character as well as learning into the make-up of its students (the school motto: "Manners maketh man"), Winchester has turned out a share of statesmen (including Sir Stafford Cripps) and military men (Field Marshal Earl Wavell) as well as literary lights (18th Century Poet Laureate William Whitehead), businessmen and barristers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: A Desire to Conform | 10/3/1949 | See Source »

...these poems was a criticism of a quotation of the late Alfred North Whitehead...

Author: By Brenton WELLING Jr., | Title: Father Feeney Calls 'Liberal Theology Horrible Theology' | 9/30/1949 | See Source »

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