Word: bryan
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Because elderly, unassuming Frank Granger Logan, 85, founder of the brokerage house of Logan & Bryan, has served 50 years on the board of the Chicago Art Institute, because he is now its honorary president, the Art Institute honored him last week with an exhibition of some 20 paintings which have won the Institute's famed Mr. & Mrs. Frank G. Logan medal and prize. Since 1917, 230 awards have been made, $75,949 distributed in prize money. At the same time last week, less retiring Mrs. Frank Granger Logan published at her own expense her long awaited blast against "modernistic...
...Hotel. It was a testimonial dinner in honor of Postmaster General James Aloysius Farley. The President's personal tribute was an address in which he said: ''History . . . may even add his name to the distinguished list of major prophets. Even as the name of William Jennings Bryan sometimes suggests the arithmetic of 16 to 1, so perhaps the name of Jim Farley will suggest the more modern arithmetic of 46 to 2." Mr. Farley blushed, departed next day for Miami Beach to rest...
Died. William W. ("Wild Bill") Durbin, 71, prestidigitating Register of the U. S. Treasury, first chairman of William Jennings Bryan's campaign for the Presidency in 1896; of cerebral hemorrhage; in Kenton, Ohio. He founded the International Brotherhood of Magicians, built an elaborate "Egyptian theatre" at Kenton in which to entertain his friends...
Patrick T. Campbell '93 of Boston, superintendent of the Public Schools in Boston; Dr. Eugene H. Pool of New York, president of the American College of Surgeons; John Stewart Bryan '97, of Williamsburg, Virginia, president of the College of William and Mary and editor-publisher of the Richmond News-Leader; Adelbert Ames, Jr. '03, of Hanover, New Hampshire, professor of research in physiological optics at Dartmouth...
...Manhattan chambers of New York Supreme Court Justice Samuel I. Rosenman one day last week a man and woman signed their names to the foregoing contract. The woman was Dr. Myrtle Bryan McGraw, 37, child psychologist of Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center's Babies' Hospital, campaigner for brighter and better-trained moppets, famed for her observations of twins Jimmy & Johnny, Margie & Florie, in each pair of which one has been carefully trained and the other raised like any other child (TIME, Sept...