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Albert L. Reeves Jr., 40, tall, solemn, Kansas City, Mo. Republican who trounced Enos A. Axtell, the Pendergast candidate raised to temporary notoriety by Harry Truman's endorsement last summer. An ex-lieutenant colonel of engineers and onetime speech teacher at Texas' Baylor University, Al Reeves is the son of a famed federal judge who indicted scores of Pendergast lieutenants for election fraud...
Others nominated were William C. L. Wheaton as a lecturer on Regional Planning, Hugh Cabot '26 as research fellow at the Business School, Monroe S.Carroll, a professor of Finance at Baylor University, as visiting Fellow at the Business School, and Charles F. Mosteller as lecturer on Social Relations and research associate in the laboratory of Social Relation...
...capricious basketball season came to a close, a capricious team wavered into preeminence. Wyoming and Notre Dame, early-season powerhouses, had blown their fuses. Now N.Y.U., with theatrical laterally wins over St. John's (58-54) and Temple (59-57) and a rout of Baylor (72-57), had emerged as the nation's best...
Growing Pains. This phenomenal growth has all been within the last decade. It began one day in the late '20s in Dallas when 1,500 schoolteachers asked Baylor University Hospital if it would furnish three weeks prepaid care for a fixed, per-person payment of $6 a year. The hospital, scenting a dependable source of income, said...
...Baylor bethought itself, decided to give Harry Truman his degree anyhow...