Word: bradford
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Bradford Washburn will speak on "Winter Exploration in the Yukon" tonight under the sponsorship of Edward W. Quinn for the Dowse Institute...
Should Mr. Shields be so unfortunate as to fracture his hip, lie in a hospital eight weeks, flat on his back in a Bradford frame, leg being stretched by ropes and pulleys and weights, said leg being held immobile by a yard-long sandbag on either side, an alert physician and a bevy of nurses standing by like eagle-eyed engineers, he will learn that one may be kept from "tossing about in the throes of sleep" until he may hatch out a whole dozen eggs "scrambling" nary a one, and no "marvel" at all. "This astonishing muscular control" will...
...class of 1915 will hold its first "fathers and sons" party at the Harvard Club of Boston on Thursday, March 30, at 6:30 P.M. After dinner, Bradford Washburn, '38, will speak on his mountain-climbing expeditions and will show moving pictures taken in Alaska. The cost of the dinner will be $1.50 per person. Information concerning the event may be obtained from Dwight Rudd, 10 Post Office Square, Boston...
...pitiable" state of elderly Episcopal clergymen moved Bishop William Lawrence (now retired) of Massachusetts to raise $8,700,000 among U. S. Episcopalians, help found the Church Pension Fund. Treasurer of this organization today is J. P. Morgan, although the man who really runs it is dapper, twinkling, argumentative Bradford B. Locke of Princeton, its able executive vice president. Last week the Church Pension Fund held its 21st annual meeting in Manhattan, heard from its President William Fellowes Morgan that its assets now stand at a fat $33,000,000. A new problem, however, faced the Fund-the possibility that...
...speech at Bradford, President of the Board of Education Earl De La Warr (pronounced "Delaware") despaired of ever appeasing the dictators: "There is a growing feeling that there is nothing we can do to satisfy them, that friendly words and friendly actions are mistaken for cowardice, and that only armaments can speak effectively...