Word: willard
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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University of Idaho. Two years ago Frederick James Kelly, Dean of Adminis-tration of the University of Minnesota was imported by the University of Idaho (Moscow) to be its seventh president. With him President Kelly brought his good friend Irving Willard Jones, made him assistant president. Immediately thereafter friction began between President Kelly and the State Board of Education. President Kelly thought that Idaho should have a junior college, that the faculty should have more money. The Board thought that the junior college was a failure, that faculty salaries were secondary to the acquisition and upkeep of physical property, that...
This study, then, lacks that breadth and temperance which made Willard Huntington Wright's "The Man of Promise" worth a second printing. It is too hysterical for repetition. Sincerity is the only positive element which stands forth as a distinctive mark of the author. The adventures of Lewis are true to form, the duality of imagination and action is developed along the usual lines. The title, and the use of the obelisk as a symbol, have only a tenuous bond with the solid flesh of the story. The sincerity of the narration and the freedom from sophisticated or psychological patter...
Most tuneful air is Willard Robison's Lazy Levee Loungers; hardest plugged, Out of Breath. There is also an enthusiastic if individualistic chorus of eight (24 less than the number of lyricists, librettists, songwriters...
...Reverend Professor Willard Learoyd Sperry, A.M., D.D., Dean of the Theological School, will conduct the services in Appleton Chapel tomorrow morning at 11 o'clock...
...because they are wealthy. Yet, in spite of this policy, funds have been obtained in the past ten years for the construction of an exceptionally well-equipped chemistry laboratory, of a new women's dormitory, of several units of the ambitiously conceived Baker Dormitories for men, and of Willard Straight Hall, with its banquet rooms, its cafeterias, its lounging rooms, and one of the best equipped theatres of any university in the country. Also excavation for the foundations of a new building for the Law School has recently been started...