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...words for Russia's recent rocket rattling. Despite, or because of, the fact that two of his four wives have been Americans. Russell has conducted a long love-hate affair with the U.S.; he is still bitter about his court-ordered dismissal from a New York City College professorship in 1940, after clerics and local politicos accused him of preaching sexual promiscuity...
...head tutor of the History Department, Lawrence Wylie, acting Master of Quincy House, and Donald R. Griffin, professor of Zoology. Griffin is currently conducting a seminar on communication and language in animals. Bailyn, like Conway, is a regular member of the CEP. Wylie, who holds the C. Douglas Dillon Professorship of the Civilization of France, is known to favor small-group investigation wherever it is possible...
...director of Streetcorner Research was Ralph Schwitzgebel, a former Harvard graduate student. He took over the project from its founder. Charles W. Slack, who left Harvard for an assistant professorship at the University of Alabama...
...director of Streetcorner Research was Ralph Sehwitzgebel, a former Harvard graduate student who made the study for a Doctor of Education degree. Schwitzgebel, who received the degree this June, took over the project after its founder, Charles W. Slack, left a position at Harvard for an assistant professorship of Clinical Psychology at the University of Alabama...
Common to all of them is long devotion to the goal set by that gentle needier, Raphael Demos, 70, holder of Harvard's imposing Alford professorship of natural religion, moral philosophy and civil polity (one predecessor: Josiah Royce). The goal: to plumb "who we are, what we know, and how we know it." A Greek immigrant who worked his way through Harvard as janitor of the Lampoon building, Christian Platonist (The Philosophy of Plato) Demos roiled Cambridge with Socratic questioning for 45 years. The aim of education, he argued, after Socrates, is to become more human by learning...