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...future interest is the annual dinner, which will be held this year on Friday evening proceeding the Dartmouth football game, October 22, Among the speakers will be President Conant, one of Yale's greatest players, John Reed Kilpatrick, who is now president of the Madison Square Garden Corporation in New York...
...spoke venerable William Heard Kilpatrick, just retired by Columbia's Teachers College and now at Northwestern University, at the 75th or "diamond" convention of the National Education Association in Detroit last week. As 1,300 delegates and 12,000 vacationing NEA members crowded warmly into the Masonic Temple to begin four days of talk about their profession, no one was more on teachers' minds than the President of the U. S. He had just signed a new NEA charter which democratized the board of directors by dropping from it the Association's 22 past presidents, mostly school...
...clear that Messrs. Braddock, Louis, Schmeling, Gould, Kilpatrick, Roxborough, Johnston, Jacobs (bis), the Chicago promoters and the esteemed New York Athletic Commission intend to go right ahead with whatever they are doing in this heavyweight matter, 'de jure' or by 'force majeure' (Lincoln v. Douglas, 1860, U. S., and McLarnin v. Canzoneri, N. Y., 1936) and the whole action is thus left in escrow. Whatever the verdict, the promoters will pay costs...
...delegates prepared to go into session, they heard shocking news. From the pinks of Columbia University's Teachers College, word went out that their Grand Old Man, grey, kindly Professor William Heard Kilpatrick, was being "forced" out at Teachers College's compulsory retirement age, 65. Professor Kilpatrick, in whose classes many an N.E.A. superintendent once sat, insisted that he was still "well and strong" enough to teach, that the rule had been set aside in the past for "conservative" faculty members. When stocky, conservative Dean William F. Russell of Teachers College turned up in the convention to deliver...
Dean Russell was overwhelmed by 9,000 petitions to keep Professor Kilpatrick on. A similar petition came from Executive Secretary Frederick Redefer of the Progressive Education Association, convening in St. Louis. When Kilpatrickites threatened to bring the matter to the floor of the convention, Dean Russell relented, announced that Teachers College would arrange a lectureship for Professor Kilpatrick next year...