Word: brooklyn
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Committee on Scholarships announced last night the award of the Richard Perkins Parker Scholarship to Stephen Myron Schwebel '50, of Lowell House and Brooklyn, N.Y., The scholarship is a memorial to Richard Perkins Parker '21 and is awarded to a "Junior of high character and ability...
...Relaxing Part. At 33, Koerner is a neat, slight, cheerful-seeming man who belies the world-weariness and oppressive sense of guilt in his paintings. He lives and works alone in a studio near Brooklyn Heights, walks the city streets or rides the subway for relaxation-stopping every now & then to make a quick little pen sketch...
Mistrusting Hollywood, he and the producers are considering doing an independent film version, directed by cinema-wise Elia Kazan (Gentleman's Agreement, Boomerang). Other Miller projects: two new plays, one a "pathetic comedy" about an Italian worker in Brooklyn's Red Hook section, and a novel set on the Brooklyn waterfront...
Stranded and broke in Paris after World War I, Bernhard got his first newspaper job on the Paris edition of the Chicago Tribune, after a period as a tourist guide. Later he was city editor of the Detroit Free Press, moved on to become managing editor of the Brooklyn Eagle, and five years ago went to Pittsburgh. Since then, the P-G has picked up 50,000 in circulation to hit a top of 300,000, has handily held its position as Pittsburgh's biggest daily. For his Sunday paper, Andy Bernhard has already signed up a new staff...
Carlos Alberto Arosemena '49 of Mexico City, Mexico, and Winthrop House, and Walter Robert McGurdy '49 of Brooklyn, New York, and the Varsity Club, were last night appointed to fill the two Class of '49 vacancies in the Student Council...