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Einstein proteges Stefan S. Wilkes and George Bochner both serve on the Princeton Faculty. The atomic-energy-for-military-purposes report, produced by a committee including men from both sources and chaired by Smyth, who holds dual connection, typifies the scope of coordination which can exist, despite barriers of formal organization, in a compact and relatively isolated collegiate center...

Author: By Selig S. Harrison, | Title: Advanced Studies Institute, Opinion Polling Breathe Life into Princeton | 11/8/1947 | See Source »

Evelyn Garvin's story, "If you Should Go to Venice," comes off too, but for different reasons. It is really nothing more than a vignette, which through the author's sensitivity and ability to project, keeps a unity of mood and feeling. Though this work is limited in scope and almost completely unexciting, it does accomplish the difficult task of getting into a child's mind and making the child stay human. "Apprentice" fails in describing children. The little boy involved is repeatedly and annoyingly referred to as "the cube-shaped boy," a bit of unexplained whimsy that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: On The Shelf | 11/8/1947 | See Source »

Princetonians themselves will be the guinea pigs in specific researches coming up. But it will all go on in a quite and unobstrusive way. Since no recommendations concerning methods of instruction or other matters of educational policy lie within the scope of the project, fact-finding for its own sake will be the order of the day. The method of attack will consist in "critical objective analysis, proceeding a step at a time from the simple to the complex as results accumulate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Princeton to Re-evaluate Its Educational Methods | 11/8/1947 | See Source »

Lowell, Associated Harvard Clubs President who is leading the deliberations toward selection of a memorial in the absence of Senator Leverett Saltonstall '14, estimated the plaque's expense at $200,000, with the scholarship fund flexible in scope and based on a $500,000 minimum...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Report on War Memorial Favors Scholarships Along with $200,000 Plaque Honoring Dead | 11/7/1947 | See Source »

...Weld don't talk about whether exuberance or deliberate intention caused the architects to come forth with a scheme costly to a staggering degree. They simply point to the colossally liberal scope of every aspect in that group of drawings. Four "large" meeting rooms are 20 by 65 feet. Ten "small" meeting rooms are 15 by 15. Provision is made for two broadcasting studios. Thirty offices would occupy space 10 by 20 each. Even the 11 rest rooms would boast dimensions...

Author: By Selig S. Harrison, | Title: Three-Way War Memorial Recommendation Veils Near Coup for Plaque, Scholarship Fund | 11/7/1947 | See Source »

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