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...Helen Choate Bell Prize will be divided between Stanley J. Friedman '48 of Brooklyn, New York and Adams House and Cyrus I. Harvey, Jr. '47 of Boston and Winthrop House. Friedman submitted an essay entitled "Theodore Dreiser and the Dispossessed," while Harvey's was entitled "Winesburg, Ohio: A Reinterpretation...
...crowded room in Washington, the Securities & Exchange Commission tried to unravel a mystery: Why had Financier Cyrus Eaton suddenly called off a deal to sell $11.7 million in stock for his old friend Henry Kaiser? This week, after two weeks of hearings, SEC had the inside story from Henry and Cy of the fiscal shennanigans that had set the old friends a-feuding...
...wife (Elizabeth Darrach Waters) walked into their suite and found it occupied by Cassini's ex-wife ("Bootsie" McDonnell-also a columnist), who had been ushered in by mistake. (They compromised on adjoining suites.) Kaiser-Frazer's Joe Frazer and Otis & Co.'s Cyrus Eaton, currently feuding over K-F's stock troubles, spent the time busily dodging each other...
...March passed without a Ruhr general strike. Last week the New York Times's persistent Chief European Correspondent Cyrus L. Sulzberger reported, from a "completely reliable source," that Protocol M was a forgery. The British government, which in January had stoutly asserted "[we] believe this document to be genuine," responded to Sulzberger's report with a limp and embarrassed "no comment...
...reasons for his "disinclination" to appear: "The cavilings of the bar and bench . . . will consume a tedious time. . . . Two members of your board [Taylor and Ethridge] are biased and prejudiced. . . . [Taylor] is inherently incapable of determining the distinction between a fact and a scruple. ... In attendance is Ching [Cyrus Ching, Federal conciliator], a truly remarkable man, who sees through the eyes of United States Rubber." The board read the letter and subpoenaed him. Still John declined to appear. Then Federal Judge Richmond B. Keech ordered him hauled into court...