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...succeed Farm Loan Commissioner Paul Bestor who was also dropped from the R. F. C. by the new law, the President named Charles Addison Miller, upState New York Republican. Mr. Miller, also a lawyer, is president of Savings Bank of Utica. He writes detective stories to amuse himself. He took Charles Gates Dawes's place as R. F. C. president...
James Thayer Addison, Professor of the History of Religion and Missions at the Episcopal Theological School, will serve as acting Master of Kirkland House during the academic year 1932-33, it was announced yesterday at University Hall. During his incumbency as acting Master Addison will live in residence in the Master's House; E. A. Whitney '17, associate professor of History and Literature, Master of the House, will be on leave of absence during the academic year, on account of ill health...
...Addison, who has been an Associate of the House, was appointed at a meeting of the Corporation on Monday; the announcement was made at the regular meeting of the Faculty yesterday afternoon. As acting Master he will be assisted in the administration of the House by D. V. Brown '25, instructor in Economics, Senior Tutor. Other associates are C. P. Curtis, Jr. '13; W. S. Ferguson, McLean Professor of Ancient and Modern History; J. T. Murray '99, professor of English; Andre Morize, professor of French Literature; G. B. Edgell '09, professor of Fine Arts; G. P. Winship '93, lecturer...
...long ago William Addison Dwiggins had a $5 bill. He was appalled. After brooding many months, he published a book last week embracing all his criticisms of U. S. currency...
...Dwiggins had no fault to find with the U. S. fiscal system. It was only what the money looked like that enraged him. William Addison Dwiggins is a name highly honored by printers and publishers. Born in Chicago 48 years ago he went to Boston at the age of 21 and set up as a commercial artist. Fascinated by typography, he worked in Boston under the greatest type designer the U. S. has produced, Frederic William Goudy, and under one of the two greatest printers: Daniel Berkeley Updike of the Merrymount Press. (The other: Free Lance Bruce Rogers.) Typographer Dwiggins...