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Show f Robert M. Hutcliius, 78, Noted Educator, Dies SANTA BARBARA. Calif i API uu Inns, one of llio leading educators of ti e 2th c. nturj ho became pro- - ident of the University of Chicago at age 10 and eliminated football from the Big Ten school as an unacademic fnll, u dead at 78 Hutchms had undergone surgery m March at the Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital for a kidney ailment He suffered a relapse about a week ago, doctors said, and died late Saturday Roixrt Maynard 1 Yak 1UVEN. Conn (LTD Kingman Brews ter J r told V a'e Umv er site graduates Sunday it may be the last time he has a chance to "say what I mean and mean what I sav Brewster, president of Vale 13 years and seven months, is leaving to become U S ambassador to Great Britain llis baccalaureate ad dress said he would miss opportunities like this cne because I am about to enter a profession whose public utterances, as someone said, are somewhere between a cliche and a NEW 'NV 1 1 night J t ' s ' .S-- Hutchms later years were spent as president of the Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions, which he founded m ii59 The center had a resident staff of scholars w ho held daily discussions of social problems. The Hutchins directed the discussions, maintaining order by tapping w ith a spoon on a cup w henev er the conversation wandered from the central theme The talks were taped and published as pamphlets Hutchins was bom Jan 17, 18W. m Brooklyn, N Y , the son of a Presbyterian minister who was 'aier presi dent of Berea College m Kentucky He was regarded as a boy wonder when he was named dean of the Yale Law Schoolat 28, tw a years after graduating magna cum laude from the school. At 30, he w ent to the University of Chicago and became the youngest person ever to head a major college At Chicago, his controversial reforms drew widespread attention and left their mark on colleges across the nation Emphasizing the value of general education over specialization, Hutchins allowed students to enter the university after two years of high school, ended compulsory class attendance and granted degrees after two years to students who could pass a comprehensive test. He angered many alumni and students when he dropped football at the Football, university, proclaiming fraternities and fun were designed to make a college education palatable for those who shouldnt be there. " n . fir 'X J T ! H A r I The Stall Lake Tribune. Monday, May Bleb Adieu 1 fi Ixadtr T- w Concorde Pr incsiCi ri H IX. During World War 11, Hutchins acted to bring atomic bomb researchers to the campus on Chicago's South Side Today a plaque marks the spot were on Dec 2, 1942, the first controlled nuclear reaction was achieved m a secret laboratory under the stands at Stagg Field From 1951-5- 4 Hutcluns w as associate director of the Ford Foundation, which set up the Fund for the Republic m 1954 with Hutchins as president He set up the Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions with a $15 million grant from the Fund for the Republic and kept it going w ith donations from more than 450 mdustnalists In recent years the center has had financial problems, however, and laid off about 50 of its 70 employes in 1975 Hutchins, divorced in 1948, is survived by his second wife, Vesta Sutton Orlick, and three daughters from his first marriage. His w ldow said funeral arrangements were pending U.S. Briefs Storm Howls in Rockies mi XT ii:iili6u liamv observer from the control tower said the and a an port was ' looked up solid horn blowing bedlam An estimated 500 cars filled the rvsidways near airport terminals and nothing was moving Show Injunction Vt that point police began showing motorists copies of an mjuiution issued last month against airport demonstrations Ihov would then hike the eni s hiense number, but made no arrests Some motorists, angt red by the slow movement of traffic, drove their cars onto the grass in an effort to make hcadw ay , but most wire soon forced by lamposts and other obstacles to return to the mam NEAA YORK I AD Hundreds of anti Concorde demonstrators drove at a cus p Airport in batches of through kenne-l- , from 10 to 40 cars Sunday slowing traffic to a snails pace m protest against plans to allow the supersonic airplane to land m New York City Several hundred frustrated airline pas sengers left their cars and, luggage ui hand, sprinted to make departing flights The demonstration began at about 5pm, prime departure time ftr flights to Europe There was no immediate word on whether flights were being held or how many, if any, travelers had missed their planes Airport officials initially uisisted the protest was having little or no effect on airport and highway traffic But about an hour after the demonstration began an TToa Robert M. Hutchins Youngest C ollege Iresident a Ol oiuw st leant The d Miionstrators appeared op'ratmg m pai ks on the miles to be of roads leading to the international terminals, with i 'taw n nn m hm . h anywhere from 100 feet to a half mile between the groups, police said 5 Police Cars Fi'C police cars and two tow trucks were stationed near one of the hotels prigmg the massive airport, rcjdy to act against anvone who gave evidence of deliberately holding up traffic But few of the demonstrators had signa on their cars, there was no horn blow ing. and an hour after the demonstration started no one had been ai rested and the tow trucks stood unused. While a Port Authority spokesman was estimating the numlier of demonstrating cais at less than 100, John Mams, acting chairman of the Emotgoncy Coalition to Stop the SST, told reporters he personally hid It'd a cavalcade of 750 cars from the Howard Beach area Giros rli e-mnlrip- . 16. 1977 trip i: With all the controversy about smoking going on, lots of smokers are deciding to switch to low-t- cigarettes. But which low-ta- r cigarette should a switcher switch to? Well, heres an easy guide to follow. new cigarettes claiming First, there are those scientific breakthrough and hyped-u-p flavor. Unfortunately theres nothing very revolutionary about the way ar United Press International Strong winds howled through Colorado and Wyoming mountain country Sunday in the wake of a weekend snowstorm which dumped nearly a foot of snow In the Colorado high country . Interstate 80 between Laramie and Cheyenne, Wyo , w as closed because of winds with gusts above 65 miles per hour. 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