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Borgatti leveled a third attack against University policy in regards to a proposed South American trip, which, he said, had been crippled despite assurances from State Department officials that the trip could easily meet expenses from concert receipts. Watson was not satisfied and demanded a backer be found to put up the needed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Band Manager Attacks Three Watson Rulings | 4/12/1948 | See Source »

Wallace stopped the mission, later said: "The Department [of Agriculture] has no intention of re-employing the Roerichs." In Manhattan, Roerich's chief financial backer, Louis L. Horch, a broker later turned bureaucrat, who had put more than $1,000,000 into the Riverside Drive Museum, went to court to get back control of the building. The thousand paintings were unslung from the museum walls. Later the U.S. Government sued Roerich for back taxes. Pegler devoted 25 columns to suggesting that Wallace wrote letters calling Roerich "Dear Guru" (Teacher...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Silver Valley | 12/29/1947 | See Source »

...found is the backer of any school from Dropsie, with a total enrollment of 27, to California, with over 20,000 students-who does not consider his own favorite, on of the top ten institutions in America. and who will not fight at the drop of an unfluting adjective...

Author: By William S. Fairfield, | Title: South, Mid-West, West Coast Distort University | 12/10/1947 | See Source »

...defense, the line and the backers up drew plaudits as guards Feinberg and Dravaric piled things up in the middle with guest and center Chuck Glynn, still sporting an encased writs, generally beat ball carriers to holes in, the line and disposed of them. Mel Friedman, half-time Jayvee, sometime Varsity replacement, put in a full afternoon at backer-up and as a replacement for Kenary on running plays...

Author: By Robert Carswell, | Title: Harlow Preps Varsity in 45 Minute Grind | 11/12/1947 | See Source »

...other development materialized when Justin Walsh, a former Jayvee injured in the Dartmouth game, worked out for the Varsity A squad as backer-up in pass defense drills...

Author: By Robert Carswell, | Title: Harlow Preps Varsity in 45 Minute Grind | 11/12/1947 | See Source »

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