Education: Rumor, Riot, Robber

In U. S. schools and colleges last week the following were news:

¶ It was rumored that, to succeed James Rowland Angell who will reach the official retirement age of 68 in May, the University of Chicago's Yaleman President Robert Maynard Hutchins would become president of Yale.

¶ To succeed Yaleman George Grant Mason (Erie R. R.) as Senior Fellow of the Yale Corporation, the Junior Fellows elected Yaleman Dean Gooderham Acheson, onetime (May-Nov. 1933) Undersecretary of the Treasury.

Appointed were Connecticut's Governor Wilbur Lucius Cross, editor of the Yale Review and for 36...

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