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Stewart credits Dean K. Whitla, acting Allston Burr Senior Tutor in Lowell House, with the idea of using ohmmeters for silent testing. The suggestion came after Arthur D. Trottenberg, Assistant Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, complained last December to Stewart about residents of Lowell who, bothered by the noise during testing periods, had disconnected the fire alarms in their rooms...
...have nothing against Joan Baez," Al Capp said Saturday night. "I'd send her some flowers tonight, if I knew what jail...
...bill to hold up the Library was written as a personal attack on Ted. Its author, Rep. Michael Paul Feeney (D-Boston) is trying to get even with Kennedy for Ted's refusal to endorse him in a recent race for a state senate seat. One observer pointed out that Ted's endorsement would have proved "the kiss of death" to Feeney and that Ted was doing Feeney a favor. Feeney lost, so he didn't see it that...
...dreamer, this Ibis. His eyes have fixed shrewdly on the world of politics and politicians for more than half a century. During the era of the trust bust, it was common to see his lanky figure alongside such luminaries as William Howard Taft, Louis D. Brandeis and Teddy Roosevelt. During the war years, he was never more than a vestibule's distance from President Wilson's ear, and in the dark days that followed he stood grandly above the politics which killed the peace...
Winfield relies heavily on defense, where he takes advantage of the parry-repulse, his specialty. "I'd rather provoke an attack and then look for an opening," he said. "If I were a boxer, I'd probably be a counter-puncher...