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When successful Ivy League administrators change jobs, they usually move on and up into government or business rather than back down into the world of small liberal arts schools. Last week Harvard College's highly popular Dean John Usher Monro, 54, announced that he will give up his post this summer to become director of freshman studies at Alabama's tiny (1,000 students), all-Negro Miles College (TIME, Nov. 8, 1963). Among his duties will be directing workshops to help prospective students overcome high school deficiencies and revamping the freshman curriculum. "If you do the job right...
...post card from anyone telling him to do so. If he wants to appeal his classification, he can learn the proper procedure for going about it only from a tiny pamphlet supplied by the local board. At one time each state was to appoint a government appeals agent to usher a man through the elaborate appeals process, but the position is unfilled in some places and the government agent makes no pretense of aiding his charge in many others...
...both races were already here when Adam and Eve came onto Earth and began the white race. A man named Usher, Bishop Usher, claimed that Adam and Eve were born only 6,000 years ago. But he was wrong. He made an error of exactly 1400 years, and clergymen would tell you so if they only did their homework...
JAMES E. McCANDLISH: General Motors Scholar; Dean's List; Quincy House Social Committee; Quincy Grill; varsity baseball; House athletics; H-R Music Club; Senior Associate; Junior Usher; Undergraduate Athletic Council...
DENNIS M. McCULLOUGH; Junior Usher; varsity hockey, captain; Varsity Club, undergraduate treasurer; Harvard National Scholarship; General Motors Scholarship; Dean's List; Eliot House Committee; House athletics; Fly Club; Hasty Pudding...