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Robert S Lynd — Part 14
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LYND had been Secretary and Executive
1931.
University, and that everybody on the
him go. She stated that he had or
Director of the Council from 1927 to
“ghe stated that he resigned to accept a Professorship at Columbia
Staff of the Council was sorry to see
iginally been elected to the position of.
oughout the country which mke up.the
on to say that LYND was an admini
Secretary by many] itizens thr t
Research Counc ent
of the Council, head of Personnel, and supervised various projects whic
- being conducted
an employee.and found him to be very p
and very professional in his make-up.
ae.
Columbia Universivy, New York City, NeYe, advise
Professor LYND had become a member o
1931, from a position as. 32 tary of
in New York Cit
9 taff at the University, and dr
urther declared that LYND had
University Faculty on his rec
years and known him to be an excellent
declared, he has got to know LYND very
He declared that LYND
and which does not harm
f
‘an excellent wife for Professor LYND
a very busy individual and "a veritab.
- dmmoral to take a day off.
limits of group behavior and its
consumption,
He stated further that LYND is
problems of sociology as he is_i:
everyday life. Furthermor
to the United States
subversive persone
h, and has a gemuine,
lso stated that-LYND has re
the conditions of
by the Research Council.
f the Staff a
gets along with people very well,
manner, forthright a straight forward in all his views.
pedals anything ent on, and
when he discusses problems with them, however in a manner which
She declared that she knew him as
leasant, very easy to get along wi h,
f the Department of Sociology,
d the reporting agent that~
+ their University in July,
the Social Science Research Council ©:
tated that LYND is a permanent member —
aws a salary of 39,000 per anmm. .
been invited to become a member of.
ommendation, as he had heard of him fo
Sociologist. Since this t
well as both a friend and colleagues:
is clear-cut in his
LYND never soft
tells people exactly what he thinks -
is affable.
n: with other people. LYND is a force-
his associatio
graphic inact stated. Urs, Iynd, Professor
ent on, is also a4 very orcefu xtraordinary person, and make
urther stated: that LYND is;
e@ whale for work", thinking it almost
Most of LYND'S work, he went on, is within: the
‘spring, and his specialty is. habits of
social ways of spending money,
and problems of the consumer. ’-
ed so much in the theoretica
of America, and is not a Fascis
the ing man, and especially the young
istically American ant on, and he knows of no un
which LYND might have Fascistic or Communistic groupS.
to a desperate choice between thes
LYND would probably become 4 Communist,
which it stands for.
e two forms of ideologies
he is so opposed to.
; vised the writer that LYND'S p
he never drinks and "scorns delights
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