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Last week, John P. Boyd, special assistant to Attorney General Tom Clark, said: "We have evidence that has never been shown up to now. We're sure we'll win-otherwise we wouldn't have brought all this before the grand jury. This is the first criminal indictment ever returned against Bridges." Harry Bridges, a noisy foe of the Truman Administration, had his own theory about the charges: "A smokescreen to get people's attention away from what's happening in Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Third Try | 6/6/1949 | See Source »

Olivet's troubles started when Dr. Malcolm Boyd Dana resigned in April, 1948, after four years as president...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Olivet Spawns Rebel School | 5/25/1949 | See Source »

Robert S. Boyd '49, David J. Carpenter '49, and Frederick L. Holborn '49 have been nominated for the State Department Internship Program; Stephen J. Brademas, Jr. '49, Alfred M. Goodloe '49, and Anatol W. Holt '51 for the United Nations program...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Six Chosen for State Department, UN Jobs | 5/19/1949 | See Source »

...Ahead. Colonel Boyd believes that Chuck has done just about enough test flying, but he hasn't the heart to tear him away from his beloved X-1. There is still work to be done with the little orange airplane, and it is an open secret that soon a greatly improved model will be ready...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Man in a Hurry | 4/18/1949 | See Source »

...down man, he just about had his choice of jobs in the Air Force. He tried instructing for a while, but found it dull. Then he got to Wright Field as a flight test pilot. After watching him do the most exacting tests (like landing jet fighters "hard"), Colonel Boyd gave him the X-1 project, which all ambitious test pilots wanted. "Chuck is always cool," says Colonel Boyd. "He never gets excited, and he flies like part of the airplane...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Man in a Hurry | 4/18/1949 | See Source »

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