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Your vinegarish report on General Joseph W. Stilwell moves me to quote a bit from the Bard...
...Sheraton Hotel is headed by an affluent New Jersey lawyer named Amos Peaslee. In Philadelphia, Jay Cooke, great-grandson of the Civil War financier and a onetime G.O.P. candidate for the U.S. Senate, is in charge. In Chicago, active Stassen supporters include former Under Secretary of the Navy Ralph Bard, United Air Lines President William Patterson, and Walter Paepcke, chairman of the board of the Container Corp. of America...
Three lieutenants to provide the back-bone of the editorial bard of the 1951 Freshman Redbook were named by Donald M. Maynard '51, recently designated as chairman himself by the Council Committee for Freshman Affairs...
Damnation with faint praise was provided by Margaret Fulton, a grad of Bard College, Annandale, N.Y., who emphatically stated that "there's no such thing as a Harvard man. They're all just...
Still it looked like a dirty way to go. And investigation by City Engineer William Jackson in 1893 vindicated the bard. Jackson's maps show 406 pollution entries into the Charles River varying from what he termed "slight" cesspool overflow to waste liquors from a gas works, "an abominable nuisance...