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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Pointing out that whereas "mechanical procedure" would limit the number of promotions to the existing number of vacancies in the associate professor rank, the memorandum argues that the Administration "computed the vacancies which would arise in the next ten years, and agreed that the Departments should enter their assistant professors in competition for them now. Obviously this put the present assistant professors in a favored position...
...Committee of Eight's report on tenure, adopted in principle by President Connat last spring, envisioned the gradual abolition of the rank of assistant professor, and a considerable increase in the number of permanent appointments at the permanent rank of associate professor...
Since the Hitler-Stalin pact, U. S. fellow travelers have fallen away in droves, but the Communist rank & file has hung on through every swing toward Hitlerism. Pondering these tenacious loyalists, a writer in the pinko Nation last week observed: "Genuinely perturbed by the defections around them, they calmly recite Lenin's prophecy: When the locomotive of history takes a sharp turn, only the steadfast cling to the train...
...Lizzie." Two days after their splendrous marriage at Westminster Abbey in 1923 the Duchess of York, still technically a "commoner" was made a Royal Princess with the rank of H.R.H. by approving George V. She asked her friends to keep on calling her "Lizzie...
There are at least two good reasons why students should welcome formation of the resoundingly titled "Committee to Save Education at Harvard". First, it shows an immediate awareness by students that the recent abolition of the middle rank of teachers directly affects them. Second, it is the nucleus of a group representing the undergraduate point of view on certain apparent changes in the teaching set-up. And the committee has stated that it aims to include all organizations whose members, as students of Harvard, are affected by the University's educational policies...