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...suffer academically. The free school, which is still passing the hat to pay for its year-long $1,000,000 crash program, is nongraded and amply supplied with teachers. It has a well-qualified school superintendent, Neil V. Sullivan, who is on leave from heading the schools of East Williston, Long Island. Because Dickie is far ahead of many of the Negro 17-year-olds, his father expects him to get "darn near tutorial education...
Last month the oldest living Harvard alumnus, Samuel Williston '82, of Cambridge, died...
...committee is Frank B. Freidel, professor of History. The other members are: William D. Alfred, associate professor of English, Paul D. Bartlett, Erving Professor of Chemistry, Stephen Williams, associate professor of Anthropology, G. Wallace Woodworth '24, James Edward Ditson Professor of Music, Dean Von Stade, and Catherine D. Williston, associate dean of Radcliffe...
Died. Samuel Williston, 101, Harvard University's beloved and world-renowned law professor; in Cambridge, Mass. (see EDUCATION...
...Williston taught at the Law School for nearly 50 years, starting in 1890. He was named to the Dane Professorship in 1919, 24 years after he first became professor of Law. The Dane chair is reserved for experts in commercial law, and has been held by such great legal scholars as Justice Story and C. C. Langdell, who instituted the case system in law study...