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...Harkness gave the seminary $1,250,000. Still another friend was George Parmly Day, now Yale's treasurer. To Yale, Alumnus Hark ness gave some $25,000,000. When in 1922 Edward Harkness decided that he needed an assistant to direct his philanthropies, he hired an Old Blue, clean-cut Malcolm Pratt Aldrich, captain of Yale football and baseball teams, an All-America halfback...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Old Blue | 2/19/1940 | See Source »

...long considered an outcast by other powers, was voted into membership of the League of Nations, and its delegate and Foreign Commissar, Maxim Litvinoff, was duly seated. At that time, and later, the Geneva platform was used as an international sounding board for Comrade Litvinoff's clean-cut, often stirring theses-against aggression, for the rights of small nations, on the immorality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LEAGUE: Minus a Member | 12/25/1939 | See Source »

...Blond, clean-cut young Yaleman Eugene Kingman, Philbrook's director, plans to encourage local art and architecture, Indian art. Conspicuous in the opening-night crowd were the feathers and buck-kin pants of Acee Blue Eagle, whose Buffalo Hunt was also on display. Absent were Negroes. One Thursday a month will be et aside as Jim Crow day at Philbrook...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Philophile | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

Divorce Disclosed. Peter Arno (real name: Curtis Arnoux Peters), 38, clean-cut, cáfe-socialite cartoonist (The New Yorker); by Mary ("Timmie") Lansing, 24, beauteous socialite; her first, his second; in Litchfield, Conn. Grounds: "intolerable cruelty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jul. 17, 1939 | 7/17/1939 | See Source »

...other light fictioneers, popular, saturnine Artist Brown made a cool Wall Street million before it melted down in 1929. At 58 he says he is doing it again. Other illustrators like to kid Brown about his draftsmanship, but the laugh is on them. There is some quality in his clean-cut youths and pretty girls that fits the American Dream...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: U. S. Illustrators | 5/1/1939 | See Source »

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