Word: cloyd
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Bachelors of Arts (Out of Course), as of the Class of 1946: Melvin Breath Casey, Casimir de Rham Jr., Paul Martin Goldhill, William John Dean Kennedy, Marshall McKibben Kincaid, Cloyd Laporte Jr., Robert Leventall, John Stanley McCormick Jr., Joseph Menuel Paniello, John Ivan Simon, John Eliot Thayer...
When her name was called, Mary Margaret Truman smiled and walked out across Constitution Hall's big stage. But instead of handing her a sheepskin, George Washington University's President Cloyd Marvin beamed at the crowd and said: "I now hereby turn over my powers of conferring this degree to Harry S. Truman...
...Cloyd Laporte...
...Cloyd Weaver Miller, an Ohio little businessman, is self-appointed gadfly to RFC. Last week stocky, white-haired Mr. Miller, with a crusader's gleam in his glacial blue eyes, laid plans to go to Washington to bring to a pestiferous climax the strangest one-man campaign of harassment ever waged against a New Deal agency...
...Cloyd Miller, in his 58 years, has seldom hesitated to give annoyance where he thought annoyance was due. At 19 he was fired for writing a sassy letter to his boss; unabashed, he proceeded to use the boss's name as reference in seeking other jobs. He has been mad at RFC since 1938, when he applied for a $60,000 loan to reopen his Hickory Clay Products Co. (tile) at Mineral City, Ohio. The plant had been shut down most of the time since 1929, had lost money steadily. When he asked RFC to finance improvements and provide...