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Lanky Eddie Gall, traffic cop at Dearborn and Madison, rubbed his big bass drum with glass wax. Ed Roubik, warehouse foreman, licked the mouthpiece of his ebony musette pipe and squealed a few notes. Hefty Morton H. Petrie, salesman for a candy company, strapped on his whip drum and knocked off a couple of tiddybums, tiddybums. Shrieking pipes and throbbing drums in the hands of 60 middle-aged musicians swung informally into The Hootchy-Kootchy, Little Egypt's tune at the 1893 World's Fair...
Detroit, Michigan, George R. Berkaw, Jr. Assistant Vice-President of The Detroit Bank; Dearborn, Michigan, Tom Lilley '34, Manager, Financial Analysis Department of Ford Division, ford Mctor Co.; Houston, Texas, William S. Bush; and Indianapolis, Indiana, Edward H. Adriance of Eli Lilly...
Harvard Club of Buffalo, G. Thomas Moseley '41, 1131 Delaware ave.; Harvard Club of Central Ohio, Columbia Samuel B. McGavran '28, 820 Huntington Bank Building; Harvard Club of Charlotte, Ted H. Gallier, 1407 Westeverest,; Harvard Club of Chicago, James P. Baxter '41, 38 South Dearborn...
...reading course had its beginnings in 1933 when Walter F. Dearborn of the Graduate School of Education gave a course called "Remedial Reading" to 30 students. Later the term "remedial" was dropped because Harvard men aren't supposed to have any reading disabilities...
...Sniffing out numbers racketeers in Ford's sprawling Rouge plant, Dearborn's Police Chief Ralph Guy found himself on the scent of a $5,000,000-a-year gambling ring, employing over 600 Ford workers as writers, pickup men and runners. His prize catch: a plant committeeman of the C.I.O. United Auto Workers, who, Guy reported, offered him $50,000 a year to lay off. Said Guy: "We know of some workers who frequently gamble away their entire week's pay without ever leaving the foundry...