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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Battalion Commander, in charge of the review, is Charles W. Kessler '37. Assisting him will be Battalion Adjutant F. Gorham Brigham Jr. '37. The four Battery Commanders are James J. Gaffney Jr. '37, Robert A. Williams '37, Edward T. Gignoux '37, and Francis A. Wendell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 180 Men Expected To March In First Outdoor Military Review Wednesday | 5/14/1937 | See Source »

...constant. On the last stages he was half-blinded and paralyzed by fever. Quarrels with his lieutenant John Hanning Speke, who went on alone to discover Victoria Nyanza, echoed for 20 years after. To escape them, Burton went to Salt Lake City to have a look at the Mormons. Brigham Young's harem reminded him of a "large English hunting stable" and after a brief taste of the prevailing moral strictness he sailed for home. Between trips he had asked Isabel to marry him, had been put off only because of violent opposition from her mother. This time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Unvictorian Victorian | 4/12/1937 | See Source »

...Permanent Class Committee (6) Malcolm Bodwell McTernen, Jr. 302 Charles Colmery Gibson 279 Leavitt Sargent White 267 Rolf Kaltenborn 208 Peter Hobart Knapp 170 Perry James Culver 165 Daniel Erskine Burbank, Jr. 153 James Arnott Elliott Wood 151 Walter Hines Page, 2nd 148 Curtis Prout 146 Francis Gorham Brigham, Jr. 138 William Bernard Berssenbrugge 132 Edward Lorraine Young, 3rd 125 Charles Wheeler O'Conor 116 David Blanding McIntosh 112 Lorrin Ewart Woodman 93 Frederick Philip Glike 80 Forrest Theodore Foss 71 For Class Day Committee: (7) George Steven Ford 379 Thomas Herbert Bilodeau...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Seniors Elect Robert Holcombe Secretary of Class by 13 Votes | 3/12/1937 | See Source »

...Class Secretary, the names of William John Watt and Robert Edward Purdy were added. For Permanent Class Committee Francis Gorham Brigham, Jr., Daniel Erskine Burbank, Jr., Frederick Phillip Glike, David Blanding MacIntosh, Charles Wheeler O'Connor, and Edward Lorraine Young, III, were nominated by petition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Field List 10 More Seniors Nominated for Three Posts | 3/6/1937 | See Source »

Also ran through DeVoto's "Forays and Rebuttals", recently off the presses of Little, Brown and Company in Boston. A very interesting collection of his essays and articles on literature, history, education. Enjoyed the long chapter entitled "The Centennial of Mormonism" about Joseph Smith, Brigham Young, Mormons are not necessarily polygamists etc. Joseph Smith found the golden tablets of the Angel Moroni on a hilltop in Palmyra, New York. When the Vagabond was little he went to Palmyra once, on Decoration Day, to see an auto-race...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 11/13/1936 | See Source »

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