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...problem of married professors and tutors is going to be a big one. I suppose it would be possible to appoint only bachelors as "Fellows". That problem will have to be settled before much progress can be made...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor Rand Believes That Only One "House" Should be Established Residents Should be Chosen on Grades | 11/27/1928 | See Source »

Newsgathering curiosity was further piqued by the arrival at Palo Alto, just after Col. Donovan got there, of that other equally famed Assistant Attorney-General, Mrs. Mabel Elizabeth Walker Willebrandt, "personification of Prohibition." In view of the Hoover promise to appoint a commission to investigate the "grave abuses" now suffered by the "experiment noble in motive," newsgathering speculation ran to unanswered questions like this: Was the President-Elect asking Mrs. Willebrandt to tell Col. Donovan all she knew about Prohibition so that the redoubtable Colonel could make plans for stricter enforcement? Or was this conference preliminary to a great "Hoover...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The President-Elect | 11/26/1928 | See Source »

Should President Herbert Hoover appoint Mrs. Hoover to Cabinet office that would be news...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Potent Mrs. Chiang | 11/26/1928 | See Source »

...definitely decided whether the Council should appoint a Committee is a later date to embody its reactions to the House plan in a report...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: G. L. LEWIS PICKED TO ASSIGN JUNIORS NEXT YEAR'S ROOMS | 11/20/1928 | See Source »

Decentralization is a prime tenet of the Hoover theory of administration-dividing the work into parts and making one person responsible for each part. He would rather appoint a director of this and a director of that and let them choose assistants than entrust this-and-that in one lump to a commission. Radio is an example. Last week radiowners throughout the U. S. made out new dialing charts as a result of the Federal Radio Commission's reassignment of station wavelengths. Perhaps the new charts will serve for some time, perhaps they will need changing again before Christmas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Hoover Men | 11/19/1928 | See Source »

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