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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...also among the fastest-growing in the U.S. By last week it had grown so big that President Crawford needed more help with day-to-day duties, more time for big decisions. He moved himself into the new job of chairman, moved his longtime right-hand man, John D. Wright, 47, into the presidency. Said Chairman Crawford, who is still top policy man: "In this business, you've got to live in the future...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Jet-Propelled Individualist | 4/13/1953 | See Source »

Only three of the 15 competed at Bermuda: Lenn Wright, one of the two men at wing-forward, Art Ticknor at forward, and Howie Finney at wing three-quarter. Except for Wright, all 20 ruggers who went to Bermuda were undergraduates. Although most of them were inexperienced, the team still managed to tie Dartmouth, 6 to 6, after dropping a game to a team of British aviators. The Crimson plays Dartmouth again on April...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Ruggers Open '53 Season Against Strong M.I.T. Saturday | 4/9/1953 | See Source »

Four Harvard graduate students were picked: Marshall Cohen 2G, of Long Beach, N.Y. and Conant Hall, Philosophy; Frederick Holborn 3P. A. of Hamden, Conn, and Winthrop House, Government; Seymour Salamanovitz 2G, of Detroit and Conant Hall, Social Relations; and Christopher Wright 3G, of Chicago and Lowell House, Philosophy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ten Participants Named to Attend Salzburg Seminar | 3/9/1953 | See Source »

Calm Comment. By week's end the testimony had echoed far beyond the committee room. At Smith College, President Benjamin F. Wright announced that Robert Davis' past was unimportant. He is anti-Communist now, said Wright, and a "valuable and highly respected member of the Smith College faculty." Temple's President Robert L. Johnson, new head of the Voice of America (see NATIONAL AFFAIRS), suspended Philosopher Dunham because "you have deliberately created a doubt as to your loyalty status." And at Harvard, Provost Paul H. Buck said that Professor Furry's antics would "be given full...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Clamor & Calm | 3/9/1953 | See Source »

This week, while El Paso's fundamentalists still fumed, the Most Rev. Henry Knox Sherrill, presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church, announced Pastor Wright's appointment as director of the home department of the church's National Council. Wright's new job: developing Episcopal missions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: El Paso Whingding | 1/26/1953 | See Source »

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