Word: burtons
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Tentative wherry schedule: first heat--Burrowes, Burton, Nilsson, Haas; second heat--Almeda, Page, Hobbs; third heat--Cartery, Shea, Benne...
...under graduate scholarship holders, entering the College next fall in the Class of 1951, are Burton N. Bromson and Richard S. Welch...
John Gunther, the most successful living practitioner of his kind of journalism (a mixture of Burton Holmes, Drew Pearson, Walter Winchell and the World Almanac) is highly readable. His writing is brisk and breezy. It is also glib, superficial, exaggerated, full of impressions passing as insights and facts palmed off as truths. This is probably the best of his books, certainly the best since Inside Europe, which had some excellent eyewitness reporting of Austria in the turbulent days of Dollfuss...
...Burton T. Gans, of 3 Schuyler St., Roxbury, a graduate of Lynn Classical High School...
...picked a shrewd time to air his charges. For any investigation of Arabian oil in the immediate future would be against the background of U.S. diplomacy in the Middle East. To take a hard look at this smeary oil picture, the Senate committee has called in former Senator Burton K. Wheeler (see NATIONAL AFFAIRS), a skilled scandal snuffer who first won national attention while investigating Teapot Dome. Wheeler has not yet decided whether a fulldress investigation is warranted. But last week all signs pointed...