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Real-estate editors, the forgotten men of all newspapers, made the front pages of Manhattan dailies last week with news of the most notable lease of the year. It was taken by John Davison Rockefeller Jr., on an apartment at No. 740 Park Avenue. It meant the removal, next spring, of the Rockefeller home from the eight-story grey mansion on West 54th Street, reputedly the tallest private house in New York City when "Mr. Junior" built it next door to his father's home in 1912. In moving to the first apartment he has ever lived...
...desperate effort to keep his new course from falling apart at the start, Archilbald T. Davison '06, Professor of Choral Music, and the members of the department are frantically striving to build up libraries in the Houses and Widener reading room...
...Address from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts; the Tercentenary Oration by President James Bryant Conant; and the conferring of Honorary Degrees upon a large number of Distinguished Scholars from many nations. Music will be furnished by 200 Graduates and Undergraduates under the direction of the Tercentenary Chorister, Professor Archibald Thompson Davison...
...Tercentenary music is under the direction of Archibald T. Davison '05 and George W. Woodworth '24, professors of music...
...after John Davison Rockefeller turned 97 last week another Rockefeller also made news. He was Avery Rockefeller, 33, son of the late Percy Avery Rockefeller and grandson of John D. Sr.'s younger brother William. Along with two other executives, Avery Rockefeller resigned from Manhattan's J. Henry Schroder Banking Corp. to set up a new investment house called Schroder Rockefeller & Co. which will handle the underwriting and general securities business given up by the U. S. branch of the famed old London firm under the Banking...