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Massachusetts' Governor Charles Francis Hurley last July refused to extradite an escaped Georgia chain-gang convict who had been caught running a Boston lottery. He added insult to injury by giving as his reason that Georgia's prison system was inhumane. Georgia's Governor Eureth Dickinson Rivers last week had his chance for revenge. Lawyers for a Negro barber named Fleming ("Sing") Willis, who had served less than a month of a ten months' sentence for operating an Atlanta lottery, applied for a parole: "Applicant feels that the attitude of Governor Hurley of Massachusetts towards those...
...Georgia, Governor Eurith Dickinson Rivers dug out a "full faith and credit" Federal statute which he hopes requires other States to return Georgia's duly requisitioned criminals. To Massachusetts' Governor Charles Francis Hurley Governor Rivers wrote again to recapture escaped Negro James Cunningham whose extradition was recently refused because of a "sense of humanity." Fed up with such melodramatic refusals of extradition as that by New Jersey's Governor A. Harry Moore in 1932 in the case of Robert Elliott Moore (I am a Fugitive from a Georgia Chain Gang), Georgia prepared for a legal roundup...
Donald M. Allison, Jr.; Cortlandt A. Bassett; Herbert G. Bradlee; James J. Brady. Jr.; Herbert F. Cahoon; Alan D. Conger; Gerald E. Deakin; Frederic S. Dean, Jr.; Dwight Dickinson; Harry H. Donnally, Jr.; Reaumur S. Donnally; David S. Grey; James W. Harrison; Theodore L. Hazlett; Jr.; James A. Hermann; Edwin Hewitt; Harry F. Hinckley, Jr.; Gordon L. Hough; William T. Hull; William C. Hurtt; George J. Lee; William B. Locke; John H. Loeb; George B. Lyons; Frank L. McLanathan; Edwin W. Peterson; George S. Phalen; Thomas M. Richardson; William H. Rines; Daniel Sciarra; Robert J. Seder; Edwin S. Seldon; Ernest...
Scholarships totalling $9,675 have been awarded at the Harvard Graduate School of Engineering for the academic year 1937-1938 to the following: L. L. Beranck, of Mt. Vernon, lowa; Louis A. Carapella, of Tuckahoe, New York; Quang Tou Chang, of Kiangsu, China; William D. Dickinson, Jr., of Little Rock, Arkansas; Alden P. Edson, of Lawrence, Kansas; Daniel J. Faustman, of Sacramento, California; Charles D. Gates, of Asburnham; Emil C. Jensen, of Burlington, Washington; 1-Lun Liu, of Fukien, China; Clifford M. Mast, of Davenport; Iowa; Iwao Miyake, of Honolulu, Hawait., Charles T. Morrow, of Cloucester...
...modern readers could recall even the name of any 18th Century U. S. poet. Of the 19th Century, only three names are still respectfully remembered: Edgar Allan Poe, Walt Whitman, Emily Dickinson. Of the U. S. poets which the first third of the 20th Century has brought to birth, modern readers could name a dozen who are fairly well-known: T. S. Eliot, Ezra Pound, Amy Lowell, Robert Frost, Vachel Lindsay, Edwin Arlington Robinson, Robinson Jeffers, Edgar Lee Masters, Edna St. Vincent Millay, E. E. Cummings, Archibald MacLeish, Conrad Aiken. Which, if any, will still be remembered by the 21st...