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Died. Dr. George Madison Priest, 74, bearded, longtime (46 years) member of Princeton's faculty, professor emeritus of Germanic languages and literature, noted translator (Goethe's Faust); in Princeton. Known to generations of Princeton undergraduates for his nickname ("Judas Priest"), his gentle good humor and his rumpled tweeds...
Tracing the origins of Professor Allport's accent is simpler, though, than uncovering the beginnings of his interest in Psychology, since he can recall no particular traumatic experience that accounts for it. However," as a freshman in 1915 I was greatly perplexed by Muensterberg's thickly accented Germanic lectures in...
"We must . . . ask ourselves if [the] Germans themselves are any different from their predecessors. I have read . . . with the hope of not being disappointed, the most important statements of the chiefs of all political parties constituted or reconstituted on Germanic territory. I have not found in them a single word...
Helen Traubel at 43 is a prima donna in technique but not in temperament. A hearty, buxom woman with auburn hair and green eyes, she is as relaxed as a double-jointed shortstop. According to her husband, she is so chronically good-natured that "no one is ever quite sure...
In 1930 Professor Cross became Chairman of the Department of Germanic Languages and Literature and also became an associate of Lowell House, where in 1940 he began residence which continued throughout the war years.