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PROF. FORD ENTERED GOVERNMENT SERVICE

LEFT COLLEGE YESTERDAY

NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED

Still another name was added to the list of Faculty members who have left the University to take up war work when Assistant Professor James Ford '04, Ph.D. '09, left Cambridge for Washington yesterday, where he will be connected with the Department of Labor. He was associated with the Social Ethics Department of the University, and it is in work closely related to this field that he will now be engaged. His duties will be connected with the Housing Bureau, which is concerned with bettering the living conditions of the industrial classes. Professor Ford will have charge of the Information and Publicity section of this Bureau.

Will be Gone Until Sept. 1.

He has been granted leave of absence by the University until September 1, and will remain at Washington until that time: For the remainder of the term his courses will be given by Professor Thomas Nixon Carver, Ph.D., LL.D., David A. Wells Professor of Political Economy, and Assistant Professor Robert Franz Foerster '05, Ph.D. '09, of the Social Ethics Department. The former will give Social Ethics 7, and the latter Social Ethics 1 and 2.

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