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...campaign's total goal is $5,000,000, but once the first $2,000,000 mark reached, the Corporation will donate an extra $500,000 and the first of the proposed changes in the school will go into effect. A new dean will be chosen to succeed Willard L. Sperry, the faculty will undergo revamped, and the school buildings will undergo a thorough reconditioning...
...likely most of them, too upset by the trade, missed the item that told of Willard Marshall's sale to Cincinnati. Marshall, of course, was one of the features of that loudly-praised 1949 deal with the New York Giants...
...Mannheimer. They just missed a chance to watch a typical example of cooperation in action. Fortnight before, a young Southern Baptist minister, the Rev. Kenneth P. Berg, had passed his oral examination for his Ph. D. in religion. His examiners, who learnedly discussed his thesis on Calvinism : Dr. M. Willard Lampe (Presbyterian), the School of Religion's director, Dr. Marcus Bach (Evangelical and Reformed), Father Robert Welch (Catholic), the Rev. Cyrus Pangborn (Congregationalist). Rabbi Frederick Bargebuhr, plus two members of the university's history department...
...laboratory at the University of Chicago, a pinch of powdered carbon was placed in a radiation counter. Chemistry Professor Willard F. Libby carefully measured its faint radioactivity,* made his calculation and gave his verdict: the charred oak from which the carbon came was 3,800 years old-give or take about 275 years...
FROM HIS HOUSE on Woodley Road he sets out daily to the intelligent lunch, the enlightening interview at the Carlton or the Willard; only rarely he visits the turbulent Hill; sometimes he garners a few words heavy with meaning in the late afternoon in a Georgetown parlor...