Word: functioning
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Regarding the Business School as thoroughly adjusted to its wartime function, the 64-year-old Dean chose to resign now as the moment when there was the least unfinished business. Hoping to accomplish "a lot of things there never was time for as Dean," he will nevertheless retain his position at the School as George Fisher Baker Professor of Business Economics...
...more than a decade Chicago* led the world, architecturally, its steel-framed, many-storied and many-windowed office buildings setting new standards of functionalism and honesty. In the offices of the great Louis Sullivan, budding Architect Wright learned the famed Sullivan dictum, "form follows function," helped design some of Sullivan's biggest projects, ended by influencing Sullivan himself...
Although Correspondent Farr will be permitted to file no more stories from U.S. military outposts such as Hawaii pending the War Department's final report, he will be allowed to function as a newsman after he returns to the continent...
...R.A.F. The following night the British were back again. The night after that, and the night after that, they were back yet again & again. When they left they were certain that it would be a long time before Rostock, staggering under the weight of 800 tons of bombs, would function efficiently as a supply port for the Nazi armies in Norway, Finland and northern Russia. They were certain too that the Heinkel Airplane Works near by, to which they had given special attention, would be out of commission for months...
After Chairman John W. Sullivan '43 has described the function of the newly organized Forum, Student Council President Loren G. MacKinney '42 will introduce President Conant. His address will not exceed an hour in length and immediately following it G. Wallace Woodworth and the Glee Club will lead the audience in singing "The Star Spangled Banner...