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...very emphatic statements and suggesting made by Mr. Scott Nearing at his Liberal Club address yesterday have already evoked a great deal of comment both among the undergraduate and graduate members of the University. J. M. Landis GL, research Fellow in Law, who has spent two years studying law in Russia when interviewed last night, took particular exception to Mr. Nearing's contention that a social revolution is the only solution of her difficulties left open to Germany...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Graduate Schools | 3/25/1925 | See Source »

...Awards of $2,000 each for scientific research in advertising...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Graduate Schools | 3/24/1925 | See Source »

...coordinate existing facilities--the Arnold Arboretum, the Herbarium, the University Museum, the Bussey Institute, the department of biology--into an academic organization which will foster scientific research into agricultural problems is an improvement for which there is apparently a real need and to which there can be no valid objection. Professor East's recommendation states clearly, however, that "it must not be thought that the carrying out" of such suggestions "will make Harvard the place for graduate study in agriculture that it ought to be." His further recommendation that $12,000,000 be expended to make Harvard such a place...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE HARVARD "AGGIES" | 3/24/1925 | See Source »

Their life was a succession of frustrations. Leora's effort for a child was abortive. Arrowsmith's country practice in her home town - Wheatsylvania, N. D. - was satisfying (despite her puny relatives) until he indulged in research to cure a cattle-plague gratuitously, and was over cautious concerning a smallpox scare. The research aroused unbearable little professional jealousies. The pox turned out chicken, not small, and left raillery behind it. So again he cleared out, seeking his chance with a very modern, very shrewd private clinic in Chicago. Such clinics deal in fads, however, not in facts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Lie-Hunter+G3931 | 3/23/1925 | See Source »

...automobiles out of uncertain materials will not, said Ford, be their first consideration. They will really be paid to study industrial conditions, the relationship of Ford to Labor, so that, at the end of their apprenticeship, they may submit elaborate reports of their findings to the Ford Industrial Research Bureau. For the best report, there is promised a "handsome prize." "What is meant by handsome?" asked Yale students warily, seeing in vision four lean wheels, an impertinent bonnet, an upholstered rattle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Mr. Ford | 3/23/1925 | See Source »