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...year at Kalamazoo and Pomona and, beginning next fall, Amherst. Goddard's longstanding program of independent study for seniors has spread to 89% of the juniors, half of the sophomores. Extensive off-campus work and study have long made such schools as Antioch, Bard, Bennington and Beloit distinctive...
Caltech no longer grades its freshmen at all; they either pass or fail their courses. Princeton lets its undergraduates select four courses on a pass-fail basis, as a result has engineers taking art courses. Beloit lets all students ignore their two lowest grades...
...European-owned factories switch workers to other assignments or put them on half-day shifts, but almost never fire them outright. Machines Bull-General Electric a month ago drew black headlines and angry cries of "Paris is not Arizona!" when it laid off 500 workers. When the U.S.-owned Beloit-Italia paper machinery plant near Turin tried to lay off 300 employees recently, workers invaded the factory in protest and occupied it for eleven days. They were fed through the fences by women and children, and the parish priest even came on Sunday to say Mass before the factory gate...
Wirtz graduated from Beloit College and received his law degree at Harvard in 1937. He has taught at the University of Iowa and Northwestern University...
...gone out of business in 1920. Lambeau's Packers started strong: they won their first ten games, shellacking Sheboygan 87-0 and walloping Racine 76-6. Green Bay was all set to claim the championship of the world (or at least Wisconsin) when the Packers lost to Beloit, 6-0, in their last game of the season...