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...second or Jayvee boat carries the following: stroke, Cedric E. Francis '37; 7, Philip V. Bray '35; 6, George T. Keyes '35; 5, Henry F. Atherton, Jr. '36; 4, Oliver K. Scott '37; 3, Lawrence Mills '37; 2, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr. '37; bow, William C. Haskins '37; and cox, Thomas H. Hunter...
Boat B: stroke, Robert B. Cutler '35; 7, Philip V. Bray '35; 6, Oliver K. Scott '37; 5, Henry Saltonstall '35; 4, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr. '37; 3, Lawrence Mills '37; 2, Roger W. Cutler '37; bow, William C. Haskins '37; and cox, Octavius R. Cohen...
When Franklin Roosevelt took office he was deliberately backward about naming deserving Democrats to office. Instead, he dangled appointments before Congress like clover before a mule, easily guided legislators along the road he chose. After a time when they began to bray in protest, he allowed them to nibble his succulent provender. The New Deal has now created some 70,000 Federal jobs outside the Civil Service and cries of "too much patronage" are now rising louder & louder. But hungry Congressmen remain unsatisfied. Last week as prelude to a House caucus on patronage six Democrats headed by Speaker Byrns marched...
...holier task than merciless punishment!" clarioned the Party newsorgan Izvestia, lapsing by a slip into pious language. All Soviet papers emphasized that as soon as Dear Friend Sergei's ashes were in their niche, Dictator Stalin mounted Lenin's Tomb beside the Kremlin wall, funeral music changed to the bray of military bands, and crack detachments of the Red Army and Gay-pay-oo troops swung past at the double while 64 airplanes filled the sky, approximately one for every Russian executed...
Month ago Reginald I. ("Rex") Brasher (pronounced Bray-sher) signed a contract with Connecticut in which that State agreed to build within two years a museum to house his collection of North American bird drawings-a collection which some experts rate as the best since John James Audubon (TIME, Sept. 12, 1932).* By last week almost all of "Rex" Brasher's 874 original pictures, valued by him at $500,000, had been moved to the State Capitol vaults at Hartford...