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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Phillips Exeter Academy), Hubert S. Howe (Columbia neurologist), William Lowe Bryan (President of Indiana University). During this ceremony each boy was permitted to step up to a microphone and speak his name and State. There was a banquet at which they formally met last year's winner, Wilber Brotherton Huston of Olympia, Wash., M. I. T. sophomore. There was also a dance to which the Edisons invited 52 of New Jersey's nicest young ladies. "Alabama" picked out the one he wanted from a newspaper picture the day before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Extremely Bright Boys | 8/11/1930 | See Source »

Next July, when he takes office, President Compton will have charge of 487 teachers, 2,868 undergraduates, and the nation's "Brightest" and "Second Brightest" boys?Wilber Brotherton Huston and Charles H. Brunissen, winners in last summer's Edison examinations (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: New Presidents | 3/24/1930 | See Source »

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