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...well that McNamara now characteristically begins an opinion with the phrase, "Ros and I." Ros Gilpatric made Phi Beta Kappa at Yale (1928), got his law degree there (1931 ) and in time became a leading corporation lawyer, as a partner of Wall Street's Cravath, Swaine & Moore. During World War II, he ironed out production-contract problems. In 1951 he plunged into the Pentagon as Assistant Secretary of the Air Force, soon was promoted to Under Secretary, and began warning about Russian jet progress and the need for service unity. After leaving the Pentagon in 1953, Gilpatric kept close...
Raymond S. Wilkins '12, president of the Law School Association Council, named Penny to head the Fund during its next fiscal year, which begins July 1. Penny, who is associated with the New York law firm of Cravath, Swaine, and Moore, will succeed James A. Fowler...
...scrimmage, a kick in the stomach tore loose some of Parry's groin muscles. "Thereafter," he recalls, "any grunting effort would result in excruciating pain. The frosh team was under the direction of Harry 'Black Jack' Smith then. He taught football like it was war. Jeff Cravath was varsity coach. Between the two of them, I about lost interest in the game." Another man who helped ease Parry out of his football pads was Wilbur ("Moose") Thompson, U.S.C.'s 1948 Olympic shotput winner, who had watched the blond, well-larded freshman working out with the track...
...alumnus of three of Manhattan's most noted law firms (Cravath; Milbank; Carter, Ledyard), Hensel went to Washington in 1941, has been there on & off ever since...
Died. Newell Jefferson ("Jeff") Cravath, 50, onetime (1942-50) University of Southern California football coach whose teams won four Pacific Coast championships before he was ousted because he had "lost the big ones"; of injuries suffered in an auto accident; in Calexico. Calif...