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Word: fretted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1950
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Open to Everyone. Sandy-haired John Baker, who had been associate dean of Harvard University, was no man to sit and fret about adversity. He seemed to be everywhere at once. At 8:30 each morning, the daily parade of visitors found him in his office ready to see one & all ("You can't administer in a vacuum," says he. "My door is open to everyone"). Later, he would be striding about the campus, inspecting and making plans, tossing out a cheerful "Howdy" to whomever he met. Late at night, while the fire crackled in his study, he went...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Harvardmcm on the Hocking | 10/23/1950 | See Source »

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