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...love for Wall Street law or finance. Today he can accept a luncheon invitation from Morgan Partner George Whitney without a twitter. When Joe Kennedy drafted him to conduct SEC's investigation of protective committees, Mr. Douglas was occupying the well-upholstered chair of a Sterling Professorship at the Yale Law School. Having since ploughed through the mire of 200,000 committees, which in varying degrees were ostensibly protecting an investors' stake of $36,000,000,000, he will soon report his findings to Congress, probably with recommendations for toothy legislation...
...announcement of the appointment of Robert Frost to the Charles Eliot Norton chair of poetry for the remainder of the year should be of especial interest to all members of the undergraduate body. Mr. Frost more than lives up to the requirements of the Professorship, which stipulate that the incumbent must be "a man of distinction and internationally famous." He is undoubtedly one of the outstanding leaders in the field of American poetry and his verses on New England have won him the Pulitzer prize for poetry in both 1924 and 1930. In less material form though by no means...
...gift of Gloveman Lucius Nathan Littauer for a Graduate School of Public Administration (TIME, Dec. 23), he dashed off with the other an appeal for Harvard's Three Hundredth Anniversary Fund. The Fund will be used partly for fat, new scholarships, partly to establish University Professorships. The "roving professors" may work where they choose, breaking down the artificial barriers between fields. Rich Harvardmen were invited to give $25,000 for a scholarship. Very rich Harvardmen were invited to put up $500,000 to found a University Professorship. Last week Thomas William Lament, No. 2 partner and traditional spokesman...
With this broad purpose, he has provided the opportunity to hundreds of young men and women for higher education toward professional and social betterment careers. In 1925 he established the Nathan Littauer Professorship of Jewish Literature and Philosophy at Harvard
...university professorship requires and endowment...