Word: bacons
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...writing during the year"; Scripps-Howard Columnist Westbrook Pegler for his columns on scandals in U.S. organized labor; Chicago Times Cartoonist Jacob Burck for his cartoon "If I Should Die Before I Wake," depicting a child praying in a bomb-shattered room; 53-year-old former College Professor Leonard Bacon, for his book of verse Sunderland Capture; Biographer Ola Elizabeth Winslow for her Jonathan Edwards; the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, for its campaign against smoke nuisance in St. Louis. To the New York Times went a special citation for "the public educational value of its foreign-news reports...
Latest addition to the Harvard Union's collection of trophies and ornaments is a bust of Robert J. Bacon '80, now standing before the entrance of the Freshman dining hall...
...bust was presented by Bacon's son Gaspar G. Bacon '08, former Lieutenant-Governor of Massachusetts, and will remain in its present position until a more suitable place is found...
...Bacon was one of the most prominent Harvard graduates. He early became associated with J. P. Morgan of New York City, then entered politics and became Ambassador to France...
...visit to the Government's research farm outside Washington, 18-year-old Ann Wickard, daughter of Agriculture Secretary Claude Wickard, grabbed a jolly springling porker of the latest bacon-plus breed, thrust him squealing into the sun light for all to see his streamlined hams...