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...Annapolis, because jokers signed his name to a telegram inviting Franklin Delano Roosevelt to fish as guest of a non-existent Annapolis Bluefish Association and the President-elect accepted, Boyd A. Farinholt announced he is forming an Annapolis Bluefish Association...
...Rufus Boyd Jr.. executive vice president. Last year A. P. I. members decided they wanted a president who would be more than a shirt front. They elected Amos Leonidas Beaty and decided to depart from tradition, pay him a salary (reported at $50,000). Many members were against the salary. Others felt that 62-year-old Mr. Beaty, whose friends call him "Judge," was not giving the A. P. I. its money's worth. When the A. P. I. held its convention in Houston last week Mr. Boyd let it be known that he would resign should...
...practice before rejoining Texas Corp. He knows his A. P. I. predecessor well for Mr. Beaty was Texas Co. president in 1920-26. Judge Ames will resign from Texas Corp. to give his full time to A. P. I., presumably at a salary. Last week Mr. Boyd, while satisfied over the ousting of Mr. Beaty, announced he might yet resign within 30 days...
Four are deans: at Rutgers, Walter Taylor Marvin; at Princeton, Christian Gauss, Augustus Trowbridge, Luther Pfahler Eisenhart. Three became headmasters: Emerson Boyd Morrow of Gilman, Louis Wardlaw Miles whom he succeeded, and Charles Hodge Jones of Silver Bay School (New York). Department heads at Princeton are Roger Bruce Cash Johnson (philosophy), Edward Samuel Corwin (politics), Duane Reed Stuart (classics), Robert Kilburn Root (English), Charles Rufus Morey (art & archaeology), Henry Norris Russell (astronomy), Charles Grosvenor Osgood Jr. (formerly English). Department heads elsewhere: Ernest Ludlow Bogart (economics, University of Illinois), George Dwight Kellogg (classics, Union University), Gilbert Ames Bliss (mathematics, University...
Features of the first issue: a lament by Havelock Ellis over the neglect of the psychophysical processes of sex in medical education; an article by Ernest Boyd deriding the pseudo-erudition of the U. S. aesthete, the New Humanists, and what he called The New Republic of Letters; a humorous comparison of U. S. and English publishers by Frank Swinnerton; an insane courtroom scene by Ring Lardner parodying the incoherent meanderings of James John Walker's defense counsel in the ex-mayor's trial before Governor Roosevelt (TIME, Aug. 22 et seq.); a vitriolic attack on the Church...