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Because he claims for himself a position equivalent to a full professorship in this field, the Vagabond this morning will discuss Some Ways to keep from studying during Reading Period...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE VAGABOND | 1/11/1937 | See Source »

...member of the School of Architecture since 1908, Charles W. Killam wil retire from active teaching next September 1. Poor health causes him to give up the professorship that he has held since...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: KILLAM ENDS WORK IN ARCHITECTURE SCHOOL | 1/8/1937 | See Source »

...long ministry and professorship were marked by two outstanding contributions to the University. With the abolition of compulsory attendance at Morning Prayers in 1886 and his appointment as Plummer Professor it fell to him to interpret and administer the policy of complete freedom in religious worship. In this task he was vigorously supported by President Eliot, Phillips Brooks, and by other members of the Board of Preachers. He was fond of saying that there was no such thing as a "compulsory prayer," and he derived great satisfaction from the fact that attendance at Morning Prayers, though availed of by comparatively...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sketch of Life of Professor Peabody Shows Great Career | 1/5/1937 | See Source »

...firm stood the loss, tightened its belt for rehabilitation of its name. Of the three sons of Samuel Sachs, only one remained in the firm, Walter Edward Sachs, who sold his yacht and set to work on the wreckage. His brother Paul had long since retired to an art professorship at Harvard and an associate directorship of Harvard's Fogg Art Museum. Brother Arthur retired last year to the life he preferred in France. Dignified, cultured Walter Sachs, a Harvard classmate of Franklin D. Roosevelt has only one family partner, Howard Sachs, a son of Founder Sachs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Cash & Comeback | 11/9/1936 | See Source »

Although Sir William spent the last eleven years at the University of Chicago on professorship to work on the Dictionary, returning to England only for the summers, most of the spadework was done by his colleague. Chicago Professor James Root Hulburt and small, Scottish George Watson, longtime subordinate on the Oxford Dictionary who followed Craigie to Chicago in 1926. Last week with the Dictionary well under way, Sir William had returned to his home at Watlington, England, where he will probably stay to work on a new Dictionary of Scottish Tongues...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: A-to-Baggage | 9/21/1936 | See Source »

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