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Although a fine mathematician, Birkoff in the first half of 5, goes at such a rapid pace that even the best men have a tough time keeping up with him. Widder in the second half, is very methodical and takes less for granted...
...excellent. Furthermore he is eminently worth getting to know as a person, and in his classes is best known for his sense of humor, Chances are that he will retire this year, but be sure to check up and see whether he actually has. In the same course, Widder makes you work hard, but is perhaps the clearest teacher in the department, and Whitney is adequate and fairly easy going. As to Math. 3, this is something you've got to have. Birkoff is a wonderful mathematician, but he isn't a good teacher...
...many of these spots B-S-H's great, straight-line script mill turned out at mass production prices Just Plain Bill, Second Husband, John's Other Wife, Romance of Helen Trent, Mr. Keen, Tracer of Lost Persons, Lorenzo Jones, Backstage Wife, Our Gal Sunday, Young Widder Brown, Stella Dallas, Alias Jimmy Valentine, David Harum. All these were ghostwritten by some 14 anonymous authors in the names of Adman Frank Hummert and his wife, Anne...
Missouri Legend is stale bread, but bread that is bound to fall butter side up because both sides are buttered. On the one side, there is the romantic bad man and all the melodramatic hokum ever devised, including the widder woman preyed upon by the wily banker. And if this side does not please sophisticated Broadway as it once pleased a gaslit Bowery, there is Playwright Ginty's nimble kidding and drawling backwoods humor to save...
Marshall H. Stone '23, son of an Associate Justice of the United States Suppreme Court was promoted to be a professor of Mathematics; David Vernon Widder, professor of Mathematics; Rupert Emerson, '22, now absent on leave at Yale promoted to be associate professor of Government, and Bruce C. Hopper '24 promoted to the same position...