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...Clifford B. Longley, Chicago born, was taken to Kalamazoo when he was old enough to talk. He talked his way successfully through grade schools and the better part of a high school course. Then he went back to Chicago, studied engineering and took a diploma. At length, he wound up in Washington with the U. S. Engineers...
...arrived and unobstrusively entered the conference hall by a side door, a short grey-haired man in a sack suit, the delegates rose and applauded. He smiled, said nothing, took a seat near Charles Augustus Lindbergh. Later in the sessions, when Col. Lindbergh was summoned to accept the bronze Clifford Harmon trophy, he was obliged to step over Mr. Wright's feet. Nothing was said. A moment later, Assistant Secretary of Commerce MacCracken called Mr. Wright to join Col. Lindbergh in the presentation. The young man, 26, who flew to world admiration, waited for the elderly...
...Craig and Commander and Mrs. R. M. Grady: from 5 till 5.30 o'clock. Professor J. L. Lowes 03 and Mrs. Lowes. Professor J. D. M. Ford '94 and Mrs. Ford, and Professor and Mrs. Taylor Starck; from 5.30 to 6 o'clock Professor and Mrs. B. E. Clifford, Professor and Mrs. F. A. Saunders, and Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Plaskett. James De Normandie '29 and Winslow Carlton '29 will be the head ushers...
Because Humanitarian Clifford Whittingham Beers was once crazy, the American Foundation for Mental Hygiene was created last week...
...season progresses encomia will accrue to the Club's directors, but especially to Clifford Webster Barnes, founder of the club, onetime (1900-1905) Illinois College president, onetime (1918) Red Cross worker, capitalist, altruist, di vine. At Yale, Student Barnes, secretary of the Y. M. C. A., made his first efforts to bring sectarians together. Later, in Paris, Student Barnes assembled a small interdenominational group. Luncheon friends among Chicago business men he persuaded to become trustees of the original Chicago Sunday Evening Club and the beginning and continued existence of the club have been due to his efforts. Looked upon...